Introducing William Michaelian

William Michaelian’s newest releases are two poetry collections, Winter Poems and Another Song I Know, both published in paperback by Cosmopsis Books in San Francisco. His other books include his steadily expanding Songs and Letters, a current work in progress; A Listening Thing, a novel published here in its first complete online edition; No Time to Cut My Hair, a collection of seventy stories; and One Hand Clapping, a daily journal in two volumes. Michaelian’s stories, poems, and drawings have appeared in many literary magazines and newspapers, including Ararat, a quarterly that features literary and historical work on Armenian subjects. His work has been translated into Armenian, published in Armenia’s leading literary periodicals, and read on Armenian National Radio. His artwork continues to capture attention, and is used widely online. The author lives with his wife, Denise, and their family in Salem, Oregon.