Gordon MassmanGordon Massman was born in 1949, in Corpus Christi, Texas, and attended the University of Texas-Austin, and the University of Alaska-Fairbanks. For twenty-five years he acquired scholarly and trade books in the social sciences and humanities for varius scholarly and commercial publishers including The University of Wisconsin Press and Westview Press. He now teaches writing and literature at The Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts in North Adams, Massachusetts, and lives in Plainfield, Massachusetts. He is the author of THE NUMBERS (Pavement Saw Press, 2000), THE ESSENTIAL NUMBERS 1991-2008 (Tarpaulin Sky Press, 2009), 0.174: THE COMPLETE NUMBERS CYCLE (NYQ Books, 2011), and the collections LOVE and DEATH, both published by NYQ Books in 2014 (also available as a two-volume set). Read More Read Less