Poet, novelist and philosopher, Dennis Weiser is a former editorial page columnist at The Kansas City Business Journal and book reviewer for NPR affiliate KCUR-FM in Kansas City, Missouri. Dennis has published articles, poetry and fiction in Chouteau Review, Thorny Locust, Abramelin, New Letters and p.r.n., as well as several anthologies from Outrider Press. “Excellence”, a parable of genocidal race hatred, was the featured “Original Fiction” in the April 2004 issue of The Illuminata, a webzine of science fiction and fantasy from Tyrannosaurus Press. Dennis has read at Barnes & Noble, Borders, Prospero’s Books, The Way Out Club and Venice Café. An excerpt from his novel, Crash Dummies, won first prize for prose fiction at the Printers Row Book Fair in Chicago and was published in Things That Go Bump in the Night (Outrider Press 2004). His profile was recently included in Who’s Who in the World (2007). His most recent publication, “Hidden Song”, appears in a work of architecture/criticism, The Sixth Surface: Steven Holl Lights the Nelson-Atkins Museum (Kansas City: Topo/Graphis Press 2007). Dennis holds a B.A. in Liberal Arts from Westminster College and an M.A. in Philosophy from The University of Kansas. Currently finishing a screenplay adaptation of Crash Dummies, Dennis lives and writes in Kansas City, Missouri, where he is a member of The Writers Place.
izel's Genres: poetry, short stories, novels, belles-lettres
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