Edgar Gabriel Silex

Edgar Gabriel Silex is a Maryland poet who lives in Laurel. He is the author of two poetry collections from Northwestern University Press (formerly Curbstone Press), Through All the Displacements and Acts of Love. Through All the Displacements was nominated for the National Book Award, and Acts of Love was a finalist for the National Poetry Series. He has received fellowships from the NEA, the NEH, and the Maryland State Arts Council. His poems have appeared in Free State Review, where he is listed as a poetry consultant, as well as Gargoyle, Loch Raven Review, and Baltimore Review. He also has work in Weatherbeaten Literature.