A Poetry Reading with local poet Max Heinegg

His poems have been nominated for the Pushcart Prize and Best of the Net. He has won the Paul Nemser Poetry Prize, Sidney Lanier Poetry Award, the Emily Stauffer Poetry Prize, and was a finalist for the poetry prizes of Asheville Poetry Review, December Magazine, Crab Creek Review, Cultural Weekly, Rougarou Journal, Cutthroat Journal, Twyckenham Notes, West Virginia Writers, and the Nazim Hikmet Prize.

Max Heinegg was born in Cooperstown, NY, and raised in Schenectady, NY. He received his BA from Union College in 1995 and his MAT from Boston University in 1998. He has taught English in the Medford Public Schools since 1998. He lives in Medford, MA with his wife and two daughters.

He is also a singer-songwriter whose records can be heard at www.maxheinegg.com