Fred ZirmAfter earning a B.A. and M.A. in English from Michigan State and an M.F.A. from the Playwrights Workshop at the University of Iowa, Fred Zirm spent nearly 40 years teaching English and drama at an independent boys' school in Maryland. Since his retirment, he has continued to direct plays at community theaters but has also focused on writing poetry and has become deeply involved with the Writers' Center at the Chautauqua Institution. His work has been published in over a dozen small literary magazines and anthologies, including The Café Review, Still Crazy, cahoodadoodaling (Pushcart Prize nominee), Greek Fire, Poeming Pigeons, and Objects in the Rearview Mirror. His first poetry chapbook, Object Lessons (Main Street Rag), was published in January 2021. Rescue Dogs is his second poetry chapbook (The Poetry Box, 2024), which was a finalist for The Poetry Box Chapbook Prize. Read More Read Less
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