RICHARD MOORE

RICHARD MOORE has published a novel, a book of literary criticism, and ten books of poetry, one of which was nominated for the Pulitzer Prize and another was a T. S. Eliot Prize finalist. He is listed in WHO'S WHO IN AMERICA. Articles on his work have appeared in THE DICTIONARY OF LITERARY BIOGRAPHY and numerous newspapers and journals. His fiction, essays, and more than 500 of his poems have been published in a great variety of magazines, including THE NEW YORKER, ATLANTIC, HARPER'S, POETRY, THE AMERICAN POETRY REVIEW, and THE NATION. His translation from the Latin of THE CAPTIVES of Plautus was published in the Johns Hopkins Roman Drama Series in 1995 and his translation from the Greek of Euripides' HIPPOLYTUS was published by the University of Pennsylvania Press in 1998. Both have had stage performances. He has also published translations of poetry from German, French, and Italian. Moore's poetry shows great variety of form, tone, and content, but it is unfailingly entertaining. He gives frequent readings, lectures and dramatic performances in Boston, Washington, DC, and other cities.