Timothy Liu is the author of nine books of poems, including Don’t Go Back To Sleep, just out from Saturnalia Books. Translated into ten languages, his poems have appeared in Best American Poetry, BOMB, Paris Review, Poetry, The Pushcart Prize and American Poetry Review among others. A Professor of English at William Paterson University, he lives with his husband in Manhattan. http://timothyliu.net
Timothy Liu’s look at sex, gay married life, and cruising is both rough and playful, a celebration of lust that almost hits, but narrowly avoids, a kind of sorrow.