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Michael Klein

Poet and Faculty Member, English Department

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Michael Klein
Michael Klein

Title: Poet and Faculty Member, English Department

Institution: New York City College

Discipline: Technology & Engineering

Appearances: 1

Notable: Two-time Lambda Literary Award winner (1990 for 'Poets for Life: 76 Poets Respond to AIDS'; 1993 for '1990'); five-time Lambda Literary Award finalist; 'States of Independence' won the 2011 BLOOM Chapbook contest in non-fiction; mentored by Adrienne Rich; author of 'The Talking Day,' 'The End of Being Known,' and 'Track Conditions'

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Biography

Michael Klein is a Lambda Literary Award-winning poet, fiction writer, and essayist. He is a five-time Lambda Literary Award finalist and two-time winner, including for his first book '1990' (which tied with James Schuyler) and for the anthology 'Poets for Life: 76 Poets Respond to AIDS.' His work spans poetry, memoir, and creative nonfiction.

Sample Works

Roundtable Appearances

Love, the Interrogative
February 23, 2013 · ▶ Video
Love, the Interrogative
The roundtable explores the nature of love through multiple disciplines. Milan Kundera's concept that "love is a continual interrogation" frames the discussion, examining whether...
Emotion & Affect History & Culture Neuroscience
Andrea Bayer, Lucy L. Brown, Michael Klein, Fred Sander, Dan Slater
Podcast (1:37:26)
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