Alexis, Austin

Poems and stories by Austin Alexis have appeared in journals such as SIX SENTENCES and TUESDAY SHORTS and in the chapbook LOVERS AND DRAG QUEENS (Poets Wear Prada, 2007). Recently he served as a panelist for The Bronx Council on the Arts Literary Fellowships. One of his poems won a prize in the 2008 Poets for Forest Competition. His work has appeared or is forthcoming in a number of anthologies, including BOWL OF STORIES (Oregon Council of Teachers Anthology Winners Publication), OFF THE CUFFS (Soft Skull Press), DINNER WITH THE MUSE (Ra Rays Press), ART'S BUOYANT FELICITY: ART/HEALING/CREATIV...