Chris O. Cook is an NYC-based poet, essayist, activist, performer, and teacher. His first collection of poems, To Lose & to Pretend, was published in the Fall of 2008 by Brooklyn Arts Press. |
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5/3/11— Two-part instructional Poetry Video! 12/15/10— To Lose & to Pretend review in Hyperallergic! 12/10/10— To Lose & to Pretend available as an e-book! 7/11/10— Posted my first Poetry Video! 3/1/10— Poetry Blog launched. 8/6/09— Conversation between me and Joe Millar up on Boxcar Poetry Review website. 6/15/09— My "Writers at Work" interview with San Francisco Humanities Review is up here; thanks to all involved for the great experience. 5/28/09— Moved to NYC! 2/24/09— I've just learned that To Lose & to Pretend is being read in an Interdisciplinary Humanities course at San Francisco State University, as a result of the students voting to this effect. Thank you, SFSU students; it is a great honor to be representing "modern poetry" to you. 2/17/09— Very kind review from JMWW Quarterly in their Winter '09 issue. Thanks, Adam Robinson; glad you liked it. |