Joel Lewis

Joel Lewis is the author of Entropia (Gaede's Pond Press), Palookas of the Ozone (e.g. Press), House Rent Boogie (Yellow Press) and the recent North Jersey Gutter Helmet (Oasis Press). A selected poems, Nervous Fabric, is due this year from Talisman. He has edited an anthology of contemporary New Jersey poetry, a collection of Ted Berrigan's talks and a selected poems of the Modernist-Communist poet Walter Lowenfels. He is "New Jersey's unofficial poetry good will ambassador to the outside world". He teaches Creative Writing at Rutgers University/New Brunswick . He resides with his wife, film theorist Sandy Flitterman-Lewis, in Hoboken -- "the birthplace of baseball and Frank Sinatra" as the signs there say.