Len Krisak | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1948 (age 75–76) |
| Occupation | Poet |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Brandeis University University of Michigan |
| Genre | Poetry |
Len Krisak (born July 30, 1948) is an American poet.
He graduated from University of Michigan, and Brandeis University. He taught at Brandeis University, Northeastern University, and Stonehill College.[1]
His work has appeared in Agenda, Commonweal, Raritan, The Sewanee Review, The Hudson Review, PN Review, The Antioch Review, Measure, The Formalist,[2] The Cumberland Poetry Review, Tennessee Quarterly, Classical Outlook, Pivot, Rattapallax, and The Weekly Standard.[3] He has read his work at the Newburyport Literary Festival and other sites throughout New England.[4] He is a former member of the Powow River Poets.[5]
He was also a contestant on Jeopardy! in 1995, winning $43,399 in four games and giving himself a berth in that year's Tournament of Champions.
Krisak also won the Gold Pocket.com National Trivia Competition.