David Grundy is a poet and scholar based in London, and author of A Black Arts Poetry Machine: Amiri Baraka and the Umbra Poets. He is currently working on a study of Boston- and San Francisco–area queer poetry.
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David Grundy is a poet and scholar based in London, and author of A Black Arts Poetry Machine: Amiri Baraka and the Umbra Poets. He is currently working on a study of Boston- and San Francisco–area queer poetry.
John Wieners was one of the most important gay poets of his generation.
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