Poet and Writer

Gordon Walmsley

News


Poesie Scelte (Selected Poems)

A bilingual selection of poems from the author's collections Kinesis, Oxidized Virgin, The Roses of Pieria, Terebinthos, Touchstones, Echoes of a River, and The Braille of the Sea.

Italian translations by Giulia Longo, with a foreword by Loretto Rafanelli.

Published by Algra Editore, 2020.


Available from ibs.it

Readings


Radio Broadcast

Interview with Katherine Hastings and subsequent reading at Coffee Catz in Sebastopol, California. Word Temple Series, KCRB.

Listen to podcast (begins at 31:45)

Publications


The Braille of the Sea

Published by Salmon Poetry, 2018.

Daisy

The Alchemical Adventures
of a New Orleans Hermaphrodite
Published by The Copenhagen Review, 2013.

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Echoes of a River

Poems of New Orleans and Beyond
Published by Salmon Poetry, 2011.

Touchstones

A journey through poems in xenophobic times
Published by Salmon Poetry, 2007.

Fire & Ice

Nine Poets from Scandinavia and the North
Translations of Nordic poets, edited by Gordon Walmsley, translations by Bernard Scudder, Gordon Walmsley, and Didda.
Published by Salmon Poetry, 2004.

Terebinthos

Poems and Stone Fragments
Published by Salmon Poetry, 1999.

The Roses of Pieria

With paintings by Grethe Bagge
Published by Rhodos, 1995

Oxidized Virgin

Drawings by John Blum
Published by Bridgehead Press, 1986.

Kinesis

Woodcuts by Jørn Bie
Published by Bridgehead Press, 1983.

About


Gordon Walmsley, American poet, grew up in New Orleans and currently resides in Copenhagen. He is a graduate of Princeton University and of Tulane Law School. He is the editor of The Copenhagen Review, an online magazine for literature and art with an emphasis on the Nordic languages, English and German.

Contact Gordon Walmsley at the following address: contact(a)gordonwalmsleywriter.com