George Quasha is the co-founder of Barrytown/Station Hill Press. He is a poet and artist who works across mediums to explore principles in common within language, sculpture, drawing, video, sound, installation, and performance. His books of poetry include Somapoetics, Giving the Lily Back Her Hands, and [with Chie Hasegawa] Ainu Dreams. He is also the co-editor of America a Prophecy [with Jerome Rothenberg], Open Poetry [with Ronald Gross], An Active Anthology [with Susan Quasha], and The Station Hill Blanchot Reader [with Charles Stein]. His most recent book is Axial Stones: An Art of Precarious Balance. His awards include a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship in poetry (1975), and a John Simon Guggenheim Foundation Fellowship in video art (2006).
For more on Quasha, visit his site.
