Anthony David Vernon

Poet

Albuquerque, NM
New Mexico US

Author's Bio

Anthony David Vernon is a Cuban-American literary writer who earned his master's degree in philosophy at the University of New Mexico. He is a regularly published author of poetry along with short stories and philosophical articles in various outlets. His premiere book is The Assumption of Death (Alien Buddha Press) a hybrid work of poetry, short stories, and philosophical musings. His second book is entitled Flings on Flings (gnOme Books). He received a Pushcart nomination for his essay Guilt Is A Pleasure.

Publications & Prizes

Anthology:
Faery Flying: The Art of Self Care (Fae Corps Publishing, 2023)
Book:
The Assumption Of Death (Alien Buddha Press, 2022)
Journals:
Apocalypse Confidential
,
Beautiful Space: A Journal of Mind, Art and Poetry
,
Conceptions Southwest
, ,
Synchronized Chaos
,
The Drabble
,
The Literary Yard
,
Unlikely Stories
,
ZiN Daily
Prizes won: 

Pushcart Prize Nominee "Guilt is a Pleasure” Nomination for 2022 nominated by Alien Buddha Press

Personal Favorites

Favorite authors: 
Albert Camus, Friedrich Nietzsche, Jamaica Kincaid, Zhuangzi, Mark Twain

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Identifies as: 
Cuban American
Prefers to work with: 
Disability
Fluent in: 
English
Born in: 
Miami, FL
Florida
Raised in: 
Miami, FL
Florida
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Last update: Mar 13, 2024