Resumé
PUBLICATIONS
Books
- Stiletto [1976] Dryad Press
- By Dawn's Early Light At 120 Miles Per Hour [1983] Dryad Press
- It's Mother's Day (With CD) [1996] Barracuda Press
- Barcelona Diary (Bilingual:Catalan & English) [2000] Aspex de Comunicacio Edicions, S.L. [378 pgs.]
- The Man With His Back To The Room [2006] Barracuda Press w/Barcelona Custom Books. [128 pgs.]
- Intimacies Prose Poems & Stories [2006] Barracuda Press w/Barcelona Custom Books [152 pgs.]
- It's Only TV - Poems 2005-2011[2012] KMW Studio [84 pages]
- Improvisations - Poetic Impressions From Contemporary Music -[2016] Barcelona Custom Books
- Mustering What's Left - 2018 - Unsolicited Press - [170 pages]
- After Goya (the book) - 2021 - Cyberwit Press / India [78 pages]
- The Omnipotent Sorcerer - 2021 - Unsolicited Press - [120pages]
- Burn Baby Burn - 2022 - Cyberwit Press / India - [98 pages]
- Poetic Impressions, Contemplations & Dialogues While Listening to Beethoven's 32 Piano Sonatas
- - 2022 - [66 pages + 3 cds]
Chapbooks
[2007/08]- After Goya - The Disasters of War [32 pages]
- Escapades:Prose Poems [22 pages]
- Improvisations: pieces inspired by musical performances [36 pages.]
- Homage To A Widow: signed & numbered - Caernarvon Press [10 Pages].
National Anthologies
- Young American Poets: Edt. Paul Carroll, Big Table Books, Chicago, IL 1968
- Peace Or Perish: Edt.Berlandt & Cherkovski, San Francisco, CA 1983
- Practicing Angels: Edt. Michael Mayo, Seismograph, San Francisco, CA 1990
- Prairie Smoke: Edt. Tony Moffeit, Pueblo Poetry Project, Pueblo, CO 1990
- Into The Deep: Edt William Luvaas - San Diego CA. 1997
- Will Work For Peace: Edt. Brett Axel, NY, NY 1999
- In The Arms of Words: Poems for Tsunami Relief: Edt. Amy Ouzoonian, Foothills Publishing, New York, NY 2005
- Paths: Notes From The Spiritual Journey: Edt. Gwyn Henry, Philososphical Library Press, Escondido, CA 2007
- The San Diego Poetry Annual: Edt. Raye Rose, Garden Oak Press, Rainbow, CA 2007
- A Year In Ink - San Diego Writers, Ink Anthology - Vol 1: Edt. Thomas Larson, The Ink Spot Press, San Diego, CA 2007
- The San Diego Poetry Annual: Author House Press, Bloomington, IN, 2008
- Corners Of The Mouth - 30 years of SLO Poetry Festivals - Deer Tree Press - SLO,CA - 2014
- The San Diego Poetry Annual: Garden Oak Press,Rainbow, CA. - 2015-16
- The Synesthesia Anthology: Editors - C.H.Gorrie & Seretta Martin - Blue Vortex Pub. San Diego, CA - 2013-17
- CAPS Anthology: Edt. Marina Mati - CAPS Press - Hudson Valley, NY - 2015
- Nuclear Impact - Broken Atoms . . . Anthology - EDt Teresa Mei Chue - Shabda Press - 2017
- CAPS Anthology - 20th Anniversary Edition: Edt. Roger Aplon - CAPS Press - Hudson Valley NY - 2020
- Mightier - Poets For Social Justice: Edt. Poet Gold - CAPS Press - Hudson Valley, NY 2020
Screenplays
- Qualities of Life (Original) [1997]
- Perdut (From the Novel: "Perdut" by Neil Lehrman) [2000]
Criticism and Commentary
- The Poems of Rene Char [Review], New Letters, 1978.
- A Letter From Roger Aplon to Louis McKee [A Remembrance], Painted Bride Quarterly - John Logan Issue, 1989.
- The Pleasure and Power of Human Sexuality as Evidenced in the First Five Novels of Toni Morrison, National Conference on Undergraduate Research. Western Michigan, University. April 1994
- Managing Editor: CHOICE Magazine from 1961 through 1970; after which, participated as a contributing editor.
- Editor: From These Walls: The Writing Center (San Diego, CA) Anthology II., 1996
- Poetry Editor: A Year In INK Vol 3 - San Diego Writers INK - 2010
- Editor: CAPS - 20th Anniversary Anthology - CAPS Press - 2020
- Wrote Forward to: The Activists Poetry Anthology - San Diego, CA 2022
Prizes and Awards
- Honorable Mention: Chicago Poem: Chicago Daily News
- Second Place: Roosevelt University: Poetry
- Honorable Mention: Short Story : 'The Meeting': San Diego Writers
- First Place: Poem: 'In Marrakech:' San Diego Writers Co-Op
- Special Award: Poem: Festa Sant Jordi . . . #2: The Refined Savage
- Second Place: Poem: 'Miguel Barcelo . . .' San Diego Writers Co-Op
- Honorable Mention: Short Story: 'Border Incident' San Diego Writers Co-Op
- First Place: Poem: 'To This Country' San Diego Writers Co-Op
- Rosine Offen Memorial Award: "This is a Story That Someone is Trying to Remember" - Best Poem- Free Lunch. Isssue 32. Winter 2004
- Awarded a Two Month Fellowship (Summer 2009) from The Helene Wurlitzer Foundation of New Mexico
Associations
- Member: Pen America
Currently
- 2007/8 completed three (chapbooks) short collections of poems: After Goya: The Disasters of War / Improvisations / Escapades
- 2012/13 It's Only TV - poems 2005-2011.
- As of August 2011, moved to Beacon, New York to continue work in a new environment.
- 2013 - began publication of Waymark - Voices of the Valley - A Poetry Magazine
- March 2016 - Publication of: Improvisations - Poetic Impressions From Contemporary Music
- Between 2018 & 2023 - Published six more volumes (see Publications - above)
- See: "New Work" for updates