The Frontier

ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Robert M. Giannetti lives in Lewiston, NY, on the banks of the Niagara River, where he formerly owned an antiquarian bookshop. He holds a B.A. from Niagara University and a Ph.D. in Renaissance English literature from Duquesne University. One time college teacher and participant in several business ventures around the country, he now devotes himself exclusively to his writing and collaborative work with artists and musicians. Along with his many solo poetry readings he also performs in concert in the duo, Voice and Viola, he founded with classical violist, Leslie Bahler. Publications include: The Frontier: Poetry and Prose (2017) and two prior books of poetry, Drawn by the Creek (2003) and Winter Vision (2011), the latter of which was translated into Polish and published in Warsaw in a bilingual edition that was awarded the Best Book of Poetry prize at the 34^th International November of Poetry festival in Poznan, Poland in 2011. In 2014 Giannetti was honored by the University at Buffalo’s Poetry Collection with the publication of a limited edition chapbook of his poems in celebration of National Poetry Month. For more information please visit www.RobertMGiannetti.com.