Howard Camner is the author of the acclaimed autobiography Turbulence at 67 Inches and 20 poetry books including the Pulitzer Prize nominated Poems from the Mud Room. He was a founding member of the Literary Outlaws in New York City and was the featured performer with the renowned West End Poetry Troupe. His books and sound recordings of his work are in prominent literary collections worldwide including historical archives in the United States and royal libraries in Great Britain. He was named "Best Poet" in the New Times Newspaper "Best of Miami" readers poll edition of 2007 and was inducted into the MDC Hall of Fame for Literary Arts. Camner received the Albert Nelson Marquis Who s Who Lifetime Achievement Award in 2018.