Bio
Robert T. Krantz is a poet residing in southeast Michigan. His individual works have appeared in Grasslimb!, Hamilton Arts and Letters, Watershed Review and others. He has published several chapbooks of poetry and prose, including his latest mishigamaa.
Additionally, Robert has published various works of fiction, creative non-fiction, journalistic features and technical pieces. He was recently shortlisted for T.J. Eckleburg's Stein Award in Fiction.
Publications
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Watershed Review
Bitterzoet Magazine
Wilderness House Literary Review
Hoot
Birch Gang Review
Pittsburgh Poetry Review
Eunoia Review
Gargoyle (Paycock Press)
Magnolia Review
Inflectionist Review
​Bare Fiction
Antiphon Poetry Magazine (U.K.)
East Coast Literary Review
Poetry Quarterly
Rat's Ass Review
Brilliant Flash Fiction
Hamilton Arts and Letters
Grasslimb
Foliate Oak Literary Magazine
The Faithful Creative
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Chapbooks
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Leg Brace Legato
Gargoyle
Hansel (Bitterzoet Press)
Plus 4 (Bitterzoet Press)
Row
mishigamaa
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Awards
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Rochester Writer's Conference:
2015 - Best in Show: "Crow"
2015 - First Place (First Page of a Novel): "Crow"
2015 - Margo Guttata Poetry Award (Second Place): "Writer Girl"
2016 - Margo Guttata Poetry Award (Third Place): "Good Morning"
Readers say ...
“Krantz’s Gargoyle is a brilliant read.”
“Soulful and penetrating!”
"Written with wonderful imagery and heart."
"Moving, nostalgic, and earthy. Krantz' poems delve into the human spirit ..."
“What an opening salvo for a new author.”
"I am left with Krantz’s ability to awaken the reader’s spirit. These poems are well crafted and inspiring."
“There are some extremely evocative and gorgeous images in these poems…”