Robert Cooperman

Robert Cooperman is a poet and writer whose work has appeared on The Five-Two, a crime poetry weekly. He is known for poems with crime themes and for retellings of classic works, including Hamlet and The Odyssey. His novel-like collection Steerage draws loosely on his grandfather's life on the Lower East Side of New York in the early 1900s. He has won the Colorado Book Award for a trilogy about Colorado gold boom towns.