Robert Thomas

Robert Thomas is the author of DOOR TO DOOR (2002, Fordham University Press), selected by Yusef Komunyakaa as winner of the Poets Out Loud Prize; DRAGGING THE LAKE (2006, Carnegie Mellon University Press); BRIDGE (BOA Editions, 2014), winner of the PEN Center USA Literary Award for Fiction; and SONNETS WITH TWO TORCHES AND ONE CLIFF (Carnegie Mellon, 2023). He has received a poetry fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts and a Pushcart Prize, and lives with his wife in Oakland, California.