Joe Amato

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1955 –

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Who is Joe Amato?

Joe Amato is an American writer best known for his poetry and his work in poetics. He has also authored a memoir and two novels. A licensed Professional Engineer in New York State, Amato spent seven years in industry working in various project engineering capacities before returning to graduate school. He holds degrees in mathematics and mechanical engineering from Syracuse University, and degrees in English from University at Albany. Amato is the author of eight books and numerous essays and reviews. With his partner, the writer Kass Fleisher, Amato has authored a play, Fat Jack's, and three award-winning screenplays. Since 2003, Amato has taught writing and literature at Illinois State University in Normal, Illinois. He's the production manager at Steerage Press.

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Born
May 31, 1955
Syracuse
Nationality
  • United States of America
Education
  • Syracuse University

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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