Alexander Taylor has been Co-Director of Curbstone Press since its founding in 1975. The founder of two literary magazines, Patterns and The Wormwood Review, he has worked most of his adult life as an editor and teacher.
He was Poet-in-Residence at Central Connectiuct State University in 1974 and 1976. Author of four books of poetry, Clear Water, Zadar, Love Is a Terrible Light, and Voices in the Park, he has also translated extensively from Danish literature. His poems and translations have appeared in numerous magazines, including CafE Review, Cedar Hill Review, Common Ground, The Connecticut Review, Kayak, The Massachusetts Review, The Minnesota Review, Northern Lights, Rattle, and The Unrealist.
He has also been the recipient of numerous grants for writing and translating, including support from the National Endowment for the Arts, Connecticut Commission on the Arts, The American Philosophical Society, The American Council for Learned Societies, and the Danish Academy.
He lives in Willimantic, Connecticut.
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