Rodrigo Toscano

Rodrigo Toscano (born 1964 in San Diego) is an American poet.

Life

He lived in San Francisco from 1995–1999.^[1] He works in Manhattan at the Labor Institute, and lives in Greenpoint, Brooklyn.^[2]

Awards

• 2007 National Poetry Series

Works

Poetry

• "from Clock, Deck, and Movement", The Brooklyn Rail
• Collapsible Poetics Theater. Fence Books. 2008. ISBN 978-1-934200-18-6.
• To Leveling Swerve. Krupskaya. 2004. ISBN 978-1-928650-23-2.
• Platform. Atelos. 2003. ISBN 978-1-891190-15-5.
• The Disparities. Green Integer. 2002. ISBN 978-1-931243-25-4.
• Partisans (O Books, 1999)
• Arbiter (Parentheses Writing Series)

Essays

• "De-Liberating Freedoms in Transit". Drunken Boat. October 19, 2005.

Anthologies

• Lyn Hejinian, David Lehman, eds. (2004). Best American Poetry, 2004. Simon and Schuster. ISBN 978-0-7432-5757-2.
• Alice Notley, Jackson Mac Low, Rodrigo Toscano, Fanny Howe (2004). Leslie Scalapino, ed. War and Peace. O Books. ISBN 978-1-882022-52-6.
• In the criminal’s cabinet: An anthology of poetry and fiction. Nthposition. 2004. ISBN 978-0-9546268-1-5.

References

1. Lehman, David (2004-09-14). The Best American Poetry 2004: Series Editor David Lehman. Simon and Schuster. ISBN 9780743257572.
2. http://www.upne.com/1-934200-18-2.html

External links

• "Rodrigo Toscano", Electronic Poetry Center
• "Jacket Interview: Rodrigo Toscano", Jacket 28, October 2005
• Poems by Rodrigo Toscano in InDigest Magazine