Kevin R. Griffith

Kevin R. Griffith (born January 22, 1964) is an American poet and short fiction writer.

He has published several books and currently teaches English at Capital University in Bexley, Ohio.

[1] Griffith was born and raised in Adrian, Michigan and would eventually go to Ohio State University.

Griffith has won several awards for his poetry, including the American Book Series for Someone Had To Live, the Backwater Prize for Paradise Refunded, and the Pearl Poetry Prize for Denmark, Kangaroo, Orange.

Poetry Someone Had To Live (1993) Paradise Refunded (1998) Denmark, Kangaroo, Orange (2007) 101 Kinds of Irony (2012) Chapbooks Labors Manigault's Hunger As Editor The Common Courage Reader: Essays for an Informed Democracy (2002)