Doc Janning

Doc Janning is a poet, author, educator, and retired podiatrist based in the Cleveland, Ohio area. He served as the inaugural Poet Laureate of South Euclid, Ohio, beginning in 2018. His book Before Today ∞ Beyond Tomorrow: Poems from the Multiverse was published by Venetian Spider Press in 2023. He is known for ekphrastic poetry and has been a featured reader at events in several places. He has also been active in the Boy Scouts of America for decades and writes fiction, memoir, and nonfiction.