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Robert Alexander

Robert Alexander (1949 - 2023) received his Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, and worked for many years as a freelance editor. From 1993 to 2001, he was a contributing editor at New Rivers Press, serving for the final two years as New Rivers’ creative director. Alexander is the founding editor of the Marie Alexander Poetry Series at White Pine Press. He authored several collections of prose poetry and two historical books.

Browse Works
The Braided Narrative: A Brief History Cover
Nothing to Declare: A Guide to the Flash Sequence
A Robin’s Egg Renaissance: Chicago Modernism & the Great War
Family Portrait: American Prose Poetry 1900-1950
Finding Token Creek: New & Selected Writing, 1975–2020
The House of Your Dream: An International Collection of Prose Poetry
Five Forks: Waterloo of the Confederacy
What the Raven Said
Spring Phantoms: Short Prose by 19th Century British & American Authors
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