Craig Anthony Firsdon

Craig Anthony Firsdon is a disabled wheelchair bound poet and artist from Toledo, Ohio. He began to seriously write in 1997 and read/feature in 2009. In 2011 he had his first art show. Since then Craig has been published in many publications including Thirteen Myna Birds (Blood Pudding Press), GFT Press, Red Fez, Zygote In My Coffee, Degenerate Literature, Rusty Truck, The New Beatnik, DryLandLit_Lit, Asphodel Madness and others. He has also been in many anthologies such as The Squire: 1000 Paper Cranes, Delirious: A Poetic Tribute+ To Prince and Working Stiff and has been a part of A.S. Coomer’s Lost Long Gone Forgotten Records label. In 2016 Craig had a collection of poetry published called Requiem. He also created the cover art for a collection from Zygote In My Coffee, his own book and Michael Grover’s upcoming book Fuck Cancer Poems. His next book will be poetry about his life with a disability.

Craig’s collection of poetry, Requiem, will be available for purchase at the Book & Zine Fair!