Postcards from the Interior

The cover design was by Steve Smock. The cover art, Rain in Truro by Michaela Harlow, is courtesy of the artist. Manufacturing was by United Graphics, Inc., Lithographers.

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Postcards from the Interior by Wyn Cooper was set in Minion and Antique Typewriter by Scott McCarney, Rochester, New York.

For more information on Wyn Cooper see www.wyncooper.com.

. He is a former editor of Quarterly West, and the recipient of a fellowship from the Ucross Foundation. He lives in Halifax, Vermont, and helps organize the Brattleboro Literary Festival.

Cooper has taught at the University of Utah, Bennington College, Marlboro College, and at The Frost Place, where he now serves on the advisory board

in Esquire, The New York Times Magazine, The New York Observer, and elsewhere.

In 2003, Gaff Music released Forty Words for Fear, a CD of songs based on poems and lyrics by Cooper, set to music and sung by the novelist Madison Smartt Bell. It has been featured on NPR’s Weekend Edition and World Café, and has been written about

He has also cowritten songs with David Broza, David Baerwald, and Bill Bottrell.

In 1993, a poem from his first book, “Fun,” was turned into Sheryl Crow’s Grammy-winning song “All I Wanna Do.”

His poems are included in 20 anthologies of contemporary poetry, including The Mercury Reader, Outsiders, and Ecstatic Occasions, Expedient Forms.