Adjunct Lecturer
School of Humanities & Social Sciences
Anglo-American University
Czech Republic
Stephan Delbos is an internationally published writer and literary critic. He earned his BA in literature from Providence College, and an MFA in poetry from New England College. He is currently a PhD candidate at Charles University. His poetry, essays and translations have appeared most recently in Absinthe, Agni, Asymptote, Atlanta Review, BlazeVOX, The Brooklyn Quarterly, EXPOUND, Fourteen Hills, The Enchanted Verses Literary Review, The Istanbul Review, New Letters, Poetry International, Poetry Salzburg Review, Rakish Angel, and Zoland Poetry. He is the editor of From a Terrace in Prague: A Prague Poetry Anthology (Litteraria Pragensia, 2011). A collection of visual, music-inspired poems, "Bagatelles for Typewriter," was exhibited at Prague's ArtSpace Gallery in May 2012. His first full-length play, "Chetty's Lullaby," about the life of trumpet legend Chet Baker, has been produced in New York and San Francisco. His co-translation of The Absolute Gravedigger, by Czech poet VítÄ›zslav Nezval, was awarded the PEN/Heim Translation grant in 2015 and was published by Twisted Spoon Press. He is the author of the poetry chapbook In Memory of Fire (Cape Cod Poetry Review, 2016), and a founding editor of B O D Y.
Composition, Creative Writing, Journalism, American Literature