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Born in Chicago Illinois, Roger Aplon was a founder and managing editor of Chicago's CHOICE: A Magazine of Poetry & Photography with John Logan and Aaron Siskind. He has had thirteen books published: One of prose poems & short fiction: Intimacies and Twelve of poetry, most recently, Mustering What's Left Selected & New Poems 1976 2017. In the course of his long career he's been awarded many prizes and honors including an arts fellowship from the Helene Wurlitzer Foundation in Taos, New Mexico. After an eight year writing retreat in Barcelona Spain, he now makes his home in Beacon, New York where he edits and publishes the poetry magazine: “Waymark Voices of the Valley.” A new collection of his work: The Omnipotent Sorcerer is due January 2021 from Unsolicited Press.
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