John Brandi

John Brandi:  has been faithful to poetry, painting, and journaling for the majority of his life.  He continues to seek source and renewal in his travels abroad and in the mountains of New Mexico, his home for fifty years.  A recipient of a National Endowment Poetry  Fellowship, he has lectured in India, Canada, Mexico, and Indonesia.  In 2017 he received a Touchstone Distinguished Books Award for A House By Itself: Selected Haiku Masaoka Shiki.