Kyle Schlesinger

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Kyle Schlesinger has written and lectured extensively on topics related to poetics, visual communication and artists' books.

Born in Providence, Rhode Island he holds a BA from Goddard College and Ph.D. in English from the University at Buffalo where he studied with Robert Creeley, Charles Bernstein, Susan Howe and other faculty in the Poetics Program.

From 2001-2005 he edited Kiosk: A Journal of Poetry, Poetics and Prose with Gordon Hadfield and Sasha Steensen. He is currently the director of Cuneiform, a literary fine press that has published the works Craig Dworkin, Ron Silliman, Johanna Drucker, Gil Ott, Gregg Biglieri, Bill Berkson, and many others.

He is the author of Hello Helicopter (BlazeVox, 2007) and Mantle (Atticus Finch, 2005 w/ Thom Donovan). His artists books include Schablone Berlin (Chax Press, 2005 w/ Caroline Koebel), A Book of Closings (2004) and Moonlighting (2005).

He lives with the filmmaker Caroline Koebel and their son Alasdair in Brooklyn, New York.

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