Alex Galper

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Biography

Alex Galper was born in Kiev, Ukraine and has been writing poems and short stories since he could remember. Immigrating to America at the age of nineteen did not change it; to the contrary, majoring in Creative Writting at Brooklyn College and being mostly influenced by American poets created a fusion of Russian pessimism, Jewish humor and Western literary traditions and philosophy. Translations of his poems appeared in over thirty magazines in the USA and the UK. In his homeland, he is considered a cult underground poet whereas mainstream Russian literary magazines ignore h    


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Poems/Articles/Artwork in NYQ

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Books in Print

Fish Du Jour(English/Russian)

Koja Press, 2003
82 Pages   
     
KojaPress 

Antidepressents(Russian)

Koja Press, 2005
100 Pages   

Koja Press 

The Cell(Russian)

Koja Press, 2006
44 Pages   

Koja Press 

The Blue Ball(Russian)

Koja Press, 2007
50 Pages   

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