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Gregory Seth Harris

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in Huntington, N.Y., The United States
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Dostoevsky, Shakespeare, Kafka

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October 2020


Experimental fiction writer, poet and performer Gregory SETH Harris openly admits to having a sordid love affair with language. One of Colorado’s most versatile performance poets, Harris has garnered several awards for his pioneering efforts to meld spoken word with the other performance arts.
In his poetry collection, A Black Odyssey, his language runs the gamut from the vernacular to the Elizabethan, everything from pattern poems, free verse, prose poems, sonnets, to parodies of Mother Goose. His experimental short stories have appeared in numerous publications. In his satirical novel, The Perfect Stranger, his lyrical wordplay knows few bounds: a literary feast of puns, double-entendres, malapropism, deliberate misspellings and playful t
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Gregory Seth Harris Always trust your inner vision...and be patient.
Gregory Seth Harris Writing at this point is in my blood. I can't not write. My frustration is to always have to stop writing to do something to help pay the bills.…moreWriting at this point is in my blood. I can't not write. My frustration is to always have to stop writing to do something to help pay the bills.(less)
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A Perfect Mirror for our times

One comment I’m constantly getting is how apropos THE PERFECT STRANGER is for these times. Yet I started and finished the novel long before Trump took office.

That's because I'm lampooning how people reason based on what they desire. As one of my characters puts it: human beans (sic) have a limitless capacity to twist language and alter definitions so as to justify whatever they desire.

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Published on January 19, 2021 13:50 Tags: satire
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