Majmudar, who is a poet and a physician, grew up in the Cleveland area. He earned a BS at the University of Akron and an MD at Northeast Ohio Medical University. His poems have appeared in many places, including the New Yorker, The Antioch Review, Poetry, The Norton Introduction to Literature, and The Best of the Best American Poetry.
He's the author of two collections of poetry, 0′, 0′ in 2009 and Heaven and Earth in 2011, and his new collection Dothead will appear from Alfred A. Knopf in March, 2016.
- Check out some of his poems
- and more
Links:
- Greater Cleveland native Amit Majmudar named as Ohio's first poet laureate by Gov. John Kasich, Cleveland.com
- Dublin physician named first Ohio poet laureate, Columbus Dispatch
- Ohio's 1st poet laureate to build bridges among art forms, WHIO
- U of Akron grad named Ohio's first poet laureate, WKYC
- Amit Majmudar web page
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And this one www.dispatch.com/content/stories/local/2015/12/18/ohios-first-official-poet-says-writing-isnt-work.html
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