Sources: The American Heritage Dictionary, 5th Edition;
Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary, 11th Edition;
and Random House Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary,
2nd Edition
Joel Allegretti is the author of, most recently, Platypus (NYQ Books, 2017), a collection of poems, prose, and performance texts, and Our Dolphin (Thrice Publishing, 2016), a novella. He is the editor of Rabbit Ears: TV Poems (NYQ Books, 2015), the first anthology of poetry about the mass medium. The Boston Globe called Rabbit Ears “cleverly edited” and “a smart exploration of the many, many meanings of TV.”
