Geoffrey Detrani is a visual artist and writer whose work has been exhibited in New York, Los Angles, Boston and South Korea. His artists’ books are in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art, the Brooklyn Museum of Art and the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. His paintings are in the collections of the New Britain Museum of American Art, the Schenectady Museum, the Transportation Security Administration and various private collections. In 1999 – 2000 he was an artist in residence at the former World Trade Center with a studio on the 91st. Floor. He is the recipient of grants and awards from the New York Foundation for the Arts, the Vermont Studio Center, the Brooklyn Arts Council, the Bronx Museum, the Helene Wurlitzer Foundation, the State University of New York Foundation, the Center for Book Arts, the Lower Manhattan Cultural Council and the Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum. He is a 2012 recipient of the Connecticut Artist’s Fellowship Grant. His poetry has appeared in Aufgabe, Crowd, New Orleans Review, New Delta Review, Massachusetts Review, First Intensity, Epiphany, 14 Hills, Parthenon West Review, Black Warrior Review, Red China, 6x6, Fence, Canary, Tarpaulin Sky, Danse Macabre, Fringe, Eleven Bulls, and Action, Yes. He is a contributing writer for the New Haven Advocate and a teacher in New Haven, CT.