Greg Wyss

Author, poet and entrepreneur, Greg Wyss was well-known on the small press scene in the 1970's where his poems and stories appeared in dozens of literary publications. A collection of his work, Sit Down Have A Beer, was published in 1977 by Realities Library in San Diego, California. A graduate of Northeastern University in Boston, Greg retired in 2015 to resume his writing after the wireless communications company he co-founded was purchased by a competitor. His debut novel When Life Was Like A Cucumber was released in 2019. Sit Down And Have A Beer Again, a complete anthology of his work published in the 1970's, was published in 2022 by Cholla Needles Arts And Literary Library in Joshua Tree, California. He continues to be a regular contributor to Cholla Needles Magazine where his poems have appeared since 2021. His poetry has drawn comparisons to the likes of Bukowski, e.e. cummings and Springsteen, while his debut novel is said to evoke the tradition of Kerouac and the antics of Kesey. Greg currently lives in Houston, Texas.