Stephen Kuusisto is the author of Planet of the Blind: A Memoir, a New York Times Notable Book of the Year, and Only Bread, Only Light, a collection of poems. He is coeditor (with Deborah Tall and David Weiss) of The Poet's Notebook: Excerpts from the Notebooks of Contemporary American Poets. His poems and essays have appeared in the New York Times Magazine, Harper's, Poetry, and Partisan Review; he is a frequent commentator on National Public Radio and lectures widely on disability and public policy. He teaches courses in disability studies in the English Department at The Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio, and lives in nearby Worthington, Ohio, with his wife, Connie; his stepchildren, Tara and Ross Connell; and his dog, Vidal. Visit him online at www.stephenkuusisto.com and on his blog: www.planet-of-the-blind.com
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