Alan Feldman is the author of two prize-winning books of poems: The Happy Genius (SUN, 1978), which won the Elliston Book Award for the best collection published by a small, independent press in the United States; and A Sail to Great Island (University of Wisconsin, 2004) which received the Pollak Prize for Poetry. Over the years his work has appeared in The Atlantic, The New Yorker, The Nation, Poetry, and Best American Poetry (2001; 2011). Recent work will be found in Catamaran, The Cincinnati Review, Southern Review, and Yale Review and, online, in Cortland Review and Boston Poetry Magazine.