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The first paragraph of his entry:
I'm currently reading the galleys of Patrick French's forthcoming biography of V.S. Naipaul and will follow that with the galleys of Paul Mariani's on Gerard Manley Hopkins. Literary biography is a mainstay of my reading. [read on]Floyd Skloot has published fifteen books and won three Pushcart Prizes, a PEN USA Literary
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His forthcoming books include The Snow's Music: Poems (Louisiana State University Press, September 2008) and the memoir, The Wink of the Zenith: The Shaping of a Writer's Life (University of Nebraska Press, September 2008).
Visit Floyd Skloot's website.
Writers Read: Floyd Skloot.
--Marshal Zeringue