John L. Holgerson is the author of
Unnecessary Tattoo and Other Stains on a Stainless Steel Heart
(Finishing Line Press 2016) and
Broken Borders
(Wasteland Press 2012). He has published poems in small literary journals, both in print and online. He is listed in
Poets & Writers’
Directory of Poets and Writers. He lives in Taunton, Massachusetts and is the founder of the Poetry as Verdict project providing a public venue for high school student-poets to read their work. Since 1995, he resides part of the year on the Greek island of Hydra.
Convictions of the Heart
is his third book of poetry.