John Morrison’s book, most recent book, Monkey Island, was published by Redbat books. His book Heaven of the Moment, won the 2006 Rhea & Seymour Gorsline Poetry Competition and was a finalist for the 2008 Oregon Book Award in poetry. His work has appeared in numerous journals, including the Beloit Poetry Journal, Cimarron Review, Poetry Northwest, and Rhino. He leads poetry discussion groups for Soapstone, teaches as an Associate Fellow for the Attic Institute, and is an editor for the Comstock Review.
