Before retirement, Tony Brinkley taught Literature, Holocaust Studies and Fascist Studies at the University of Maine. He is the author of Gomorrah (Cerise Press), America, America (Island of Wak-Wak, a chapbook), Stalin’s Eyes (Puckerbrush Press), and Icons of War: Poems Without Words (American Book Publishing). He is editor (with Keith Hanley) of Romantic Revisions (Cambridge University Press).

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