Wally Swist

Wally Swist’s new book, Huang Po and the Dimensions of Love, was chosen by Yusef Komunyaaka as a co-winner in the Crab Orchard Series Open Poetry Competition, and will be published by Southern Illinois University Press in the spring of 2012. His previous book, Luminous Dream, was chosen as a finalist in the 2010 FutureCycle Poetry Book Award, and his scholarly monograph, The Friendship of Two New England Poets, Robert Frost and Robert Francis, was published by The Edwin Mellen Press in 2009.

WEBSITE: www.wallyswist.com