Poetry. Hershon is "like an engaging Thoreau who wants to see what's right there, in the immediate world."—Robert Peters, Small Press Review
Author City: BROOKLYN, NY USA
Robert Hershon was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. He is the author of eleven books of poetry, of which The German Lunatic is the most recent. Among his awards are two creative writing fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts. He also serves as co-editor of Hanging Loose Press.