David
Simpson's poetry has appeared
in numerous journals including
Alaska Quarterly Review, River
Styx, The Cortland Review, Verse
Daily, and La Petite Zine. In
2005, he was first runner-up in
the Fraser Poetry Competition;
in 2006, he received honorable
mention in the Passager poetry
contest and a Pushcart nomination
from the Schuylkill Valley Journal.
David
earned his Masters in Creative
Writing from New York University,
where he studied with Galway Kinnell,
Sharon Olds, Gerald Stern, and
William Matthews, among others.
He has also done extensive private
study with Molly Peacock and Christopher
Bursk.
