Back Room at the Philosophers' Club

Christopher Buckley was raised in Santa Barbara, CA and educated at St. Mary’s College (BA), San Diego State University (MA), and the University of California Irvine (MFA). He teaches in the Creative Writing Department at the University of California Riverside, USA. Buckley is the author of eighteen books of poetry, and was the winner of the 2009 Tampa Review Prize for Poetry for Rolling the Bones, published by The University of Tampa Press in 2010. White Shirt was published by the University of Tampa Press August, 2011.