Richard Elman

Richard Elman (1934-1997) was the author of numerous works of fiction, and non-fiction, and four poetry collections: The Man Who Ate New York (1975), Homage To Fats Navarro (1978), In Chontales (1980), and, from Junction Press, CATHEDRAL-TREE-TRAIN (1992). He was a producer for WBAI (Pacifica) and commentator for All Things Considered. He taught at numerous universities and colleges, including Stony Brook, Bennington, Columbia, Sarah Lawrence, Notre Dame, the University of Pennsylvania, and the...See more

Richard Elman (1934-1997) was the author of numerous works of fiction, and non-fiction, and four poetry collections: The Man Who Ate New York (1975), Homage To Fats Navarro (1978), In Chontales (1980), and, from Junction Press, CATHEDRAL-TREE-TRAIN (1992). He was a producer for WBAI (Pacifica) and commentator for All Things Considered. He taught at numerous universities and colleges, including Stony Brook, Bennington, Columbia, Sarah Lawrence, Notre Dame, the University of Pennsylvania, and the University of Arizona. See less