BIO

Adam Grabowski is author of the chapbook Go On Bewilderment (Attack Bear Press, 2020) and his poems have appeared or are forthcoming in such journals as Blackbird, past-ten, Ninth Letter, New Ohio Review, Sixth Finch, OVERSOUND, Nixes Mate Review, as well as the anthologies What Saves Us: Poems of Empathy and Rage in the Age of Trump, Plume 10, and Alongside We Travel: Contemporary Poets on Autism, among others. Adam is currently the associate poetry editor for The Maine Review and a special education teacher in the Springfield Public Schools system in Springfield, Massachusetts.

Longer BIO

Adam Grabowski is author of the chapbook Go On Bewilderment (Attack Bear Press, 2020) and his poems have appeared or are forthcoming in such journals as Blackbird, Ninth Letter, past-ten, New Ohio Review, Sixth Finch, Nixes Mate Review, OVERSOUND, The Inflectionist Review, Zone 3, jubilat, Hobart, Rust + Moth, The Naugatuck River Review, Dust Poetry Magazine, as well as the anthologies What Saves Us: Poems of Empathy and Rage in the Age of Trump, Plume 10, and Alongside We Travel: Contemporary Poets on Autism, among others. The associate poetry editor for The Maine Review, he holds an MFA in Writing from the Vermont College of Fine Arts and is a past recipient of a Parent-Writer Fellowship from the Martha’s Vineyard Institute of Creative Writing. Adam has led poetry workshops for the Pioneer Valley Writers’ Workshop, masspoetry.org, and the Maine Writers & Publishers Alliance covering such topics as radical revision, the art of the postcard poem, and the intersection of poetry and photography. He currently lives in Western Massachusetts where he is the creative director & host of the monthly, in-person reading series “The Word at Workshop13,” as well as a special education teacher in the Springfield Public Schools system.