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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor: John Gery’s previous books of poetry are Charlemagne: A Song of Gestures (Plumbers Ink, 1983), The Enemies of Leisure (Story Line, 1995), American Ghost: Selected Poems (English-Serbian, tr. Biljana Obradovi?, CCC, 1999), Davenport’s Version (Portals, 2003), A Gallery of Ghosts (UNO Press, 2008), and Lure (English-Serbian, tr, Svetlana Nedeljkov and others, NKC, 2012), as well as two chapbooks. His other books include Nuclear Annihilation and Contemporary American Poetry: Ways of Nothingness (UP of Florida, 1996); the literary guidebook, In Venice and the Veneto with Ezra Pound (with Rosella Mamoli Zorzi, Massimo Bacigalupo, and Stefano Maria Casella, Supernova, 2007); Hmayeak Shems: The Poetry of Pure Spirit (with Vahe Baladouni, UPA, 2010); two edited collections of essays on Ezra Pound and on Imagism; and two edited anthologies of poetry. With Vahe Baladouni, he published For the House of Torkom (CCC, 1999), a translation of the prose poems of Armenian poet Hmayeak Shems. He has received, among other awards, a Creative Writing Fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts, a Fulbright Fellowship to Serbia, a Research Fellowship at the Institute for Advanced Study, University of Minnesota, three Artist Fellowships from the Louisiana Division of the Arts, and the European Award of the Circle Franz Kafka, Prague. A Research Professor of English and Seraphia D. Leyda Teaching Fellow at the University of New Orleans, he directs the Ezra Pound Center for Literature, Brunnenburg, Italy. He lives in New Orleans with his wife, poet Biljana Obradovic, and their son, Petar Gery.