Richard Tayson

Richard Tayson is an award-winning poet and writer with three books and over fifty journal and anthology publications to his credit. His writing has won the Stan and Tom Wick Poetry Prize, a Pushcart Prize, and two New York Foundation for the Arts fellowships (nonfiction in 2014, and poetry in 2003). He is also a freelance editor who has helped hone to publication numerous works by his clients. Tayson, who lives in Queens, New York, teaches poetry workshops for the New School Writing Program.