About Me

Tim Peterson (Trace) is a poet, critic and editor living in Brooklyn, NY. The author of Since I Moved In (Chax Press) and Violet Speech (2nd Avenue Poetry), Peterson also edits EOAGH: A Journal of the Arts and curates readings and events throughout NYC including the TENDENCIES: Poetics & Practice talks series at CUNY Graduate Center and the Zinc Bar reading series. Other chapbooks include CUMULUS (Portable Press at Yo-Yo Labs) and Trinkets Mashed into a Blender (Faux Press/e).

Peterson's poetry and criticism have appeared in 2nd Avenue Poetry, Antennae, artsMEDIA, Aufgabe, Colorado Review, Critiphoria, CUE, EBR, EOAGH: A Journal of the Arts, Fascicle, Five Fingers Review, Harvard Review, OCHO, ON, Marsh Hawk Review, The Poetry Project Newsletter, The Poker, RAIN TAXI, Sonora Review, Spiral Orb, and Transgender Tapestry.

Peterson is guest-editor of a special issue of MIT Press' journal Leonardo Electronic Almanac on "New Media Poetry and Poetics."

Other recent critical writing appears in the following books: the forthcoming Salt Companion to Charles Bernstein, ed William Allegrezza (Salt Publishing), NO GENDER: Reflections of the Life & Work of kari edwards, ed Brolaski, kaufman, and Grinnell (Litmus Press/Belladonna Books) and also in Burning Interiors: David Shapiro's Poetry and Poetics, ed. Fink and Lease (Fairleigh Dickinson University Press).