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W. Gregory Stewart

W. Gregory Stewart is a 4-time Rhysling award winner who commits poetry between computer outages in Los Angeles, California - it is one way of keeping global communications in perspective. If one picture is worth a thousand words, Greg says, it is the business of poetry to close the gap... He is the father of Jesse Sutherland Stewart. He is married to Helen Shoenfeld. And he writes. Greg figures that about covers it...

I was also born in Toronto; my parents moved to Queensland about 30 years ago, and for years farmed bananas until retiring to a small claim in the gemfields.

I stayed in the States - warmer than norther, and a little more civilized than the outback....

Most importantly, I spend time working with kids on poetry and literacy projects. We're all in this together, after all! As well, I'm a regular poetry judge for the Pepperdine U. student publication, "Expressionists". And I'm a volunteer librarian at the UCLA experimental elementary school.

My poetry has been in Amelia, Amazing Stories, Asimov's, and even some things that don't begin with the letter A...

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