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Brodsky, Louis Daniel

Missouri County: St. Louis
Genre: Poetry, Autobiography/Biography, Missouri, Bibliography
Audience: Adult
Published Works:
Poetry published by Time Being Books: The Thorough Earth (1989); Four and Twenty Blackbirds Soaring (1989); Mississippi Vistas (1990); Falling from Heaven (co-written by William Heyen, 1991); Forever, for Now (1991); Mistress Mississippi (1992); A Gleam in the Eye (1992, 2009); Gestapo Crows (1992); The Capital Café (1993); Disappearing in Mississippi Latitudes (1994); Paper-Whites for Lady Jane (1995); Five Facets of Myself (1995); The Easy Philosopher (1995); "A Hard Coming of It" and Other Poems (1995); The Foul Rag-and-Bone Shop (1995); The Complete Poems of Louis Daniel Brodsky: Volume One, 1963-1967 ( 1996); Points in Time (1996); Taking the Back Road Home (1997); Trip to Tipton and Other Compulsions (1997); "The Talking Machine" and Other Poems (1997); Tiffany Shade (1997); Three Early Books of Poems by Louis Daniel Brodsky: 1967-1969 (1997); Trilogy: A Birth Cycle (1998); Monday's Child (1998); Point of Americas II (1998); The Eleventh Lost Tribe (1998); Toward the Torah, Soaring (1998); Cold Companionable Streams (1999); Preparing for Incarnations (1999); The Kingdom of Gewgaw (2000); Stranded in the Land of Transients (2000); Voice Within the Void (2000); La Preciosa (2001); The Uncelebrated Ceremony of Pants-Factory Fatso (2001); Birds in Passage (2001); Résumé of a Scrapegoat (2001); The Complete Poems of Louis Daniel Brodsky: Volume Two, 1967-1976 (2002); You Can't Go Back, Exactly (revised, expanded edition, 2003); Shadow War: Volume One (second edition, 2004); Shadow War, Volume Two (second edition, 2004); Shadow War, Volume Three (second edition, 2004); Shadow War, Volume Four (second edition, 2004); Shadow War, Volume Five (second edition, 2004); The Complete Poems of Louis Daniel Brodsky: Volume Three, 1976-1980 (2004); Peddler on the Road (2005); Combing Florida’s Shores (2006); Showdown with a Cactus (2006); A Transcendental Almanac (2006); Once upon a Small-Town Time (2007); Still Wandering in the Wilderness (2007); The World Waiting to Be (2008), The Complete Poems of Louis Daniel Brodsky: Volume Four, 1981-1985 (2008); Dine-Rite (2008), By Leaps and Bounds (2009), Rabbi Auschwitz (2009), At Water's Edge (2010), Seizing the Sun and Moon (2010).
Fiction published by Time Being Books: Yellow Bricks (1999); Catchin' the Drift o' the Draft (1999); This Here's a Merica (1999); Leaky Tubs (2001); Rated Xmas (2003); Nuts to You! (2004); Pigskinizations (2005); With One Foot in the Butterfly Farm (2009), Getting to Unknow the Neighbors (2010).
Other Published Works:
William Faulkner, Life Glimpses (University of Texas Press, 1990).
Co-edited with Robert Hamblin: Selections from the William Faulkner Collection of Louis Daniel Brodsky: A Descriptive Catalogue (University Press of Virginia, 1979); Faulkner: A Comprehensive Guide to the Brodsky Collection: Volume I: The Bibliography (University Press of Mississippi, 1982); Volume II: The Letters (1984); Volume III: The De Gaulle Story (1984); Volume IV: Battle Cry (1985); Volume V: Manuscripts and Documents (1989); Country Lawyer and Other Stories for the Screen by William Faulkner (University Press of Mississippi, 1987); Stallion Road: A Screenplay by William Faulkner (University Press of Mississippi, 1989).
Have any works been translated into other languages? Yes
Awards: Center for Great Lakes Culture, 2004 best Book of Poetry for, You Can't Go Back Exactly.
Speaking Engagements:Author accepts.
Fee for speaking: Variable
Contact Information:
10411 Clayton Road, Suites 201-203
St. Louis 63131-2912
phone: (314)432-1771
e-mail: ldbrodsky@sbcglobal.net
website:www.louisdanielbrodsky.com
publisher's website: www.timebeing.com

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