Alex Leigh Farber

Poet

Author's Bio

Alex Leigh Farber is a writer of loving, hating, truthful things that will not obey.

His poetry and hybrid work have appeared in publications in the United States and Europe. His short fiction has been nominated for a Genre Punk Editor’s Choice Award and for Best Small Fictions 2027.

Have gun will travel.

Publications & Prizes

Book:
Rawhead Year One Selected Works Anthology (Ethel Zine, 2027)
Journals:
Apocalypse Confidential
,
Apofenie
,
LIT Magazine
,
Mediterranean Poetry
,
Poetry Salzburg Review

Personal Favorites

Favorite authors: 
-Rimbaud -Bolano -Arenas -Nin -Tolstoy -Didion -O'Brien -Lispector -Banks -Faulkner -Dickinson -Borges -Salter -Hurston -Paz -Effinger -Vallejo -Li Po -Fante -Milosz -Laurence Dunbar -Kundera -Shakur -Shepard -Dylan -Cohen -Etc.
What I'm reading now: 
Near To The Wild Heart by Clarice Lispector

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Identifies as: 
American
Fluent in: 
English
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Last update: Nov 06, 2026