
Malcolm Greenlee Farley is a poet, translator, and cultural journalist.
His poems have appeared or are forthcoming in various journals including Able Muse, Agni, Banshee, The New Republic, The Paris Review, The American Scholar, Commonweal, The American Journal of Nursing, The Colorado Review, The Gay & Lesbian Review, The Harvard Review, The Lily Poetry Review, The Los Angeles Review, Throughlines, The Night Heron Barks, The Indiana Review, Nimrod, Blackbird, The Orchards Journal, and Raritan.
His essays and reviews have appeared in The New York Times Book Review, The Boston Review, The American Poetry Review, and The American Psychoanalyst.
In addition, he has won residencies at MacDowell, The Writers’ Institute at the City University of New York, The Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, and the Vermont Studio Center.
After obtaining his B.A. in English at Temple University, he earned an M.A. in English and American Literature and Language at Harvard University, an M.F.A. in creative writing at Columbia University, and an M.A. in cultural journalism and criticism at New York University.
Currently, he is completing a book of poems, entitled “Wissahickon Formation” and compiling essays for a book that explores the psycho-economics of identity, self, and culture.
He is also translating a “sonnet diary,” entitled Praise: Liturgy II, by the acclaimed French poet Robert Marteau.

“Life’s nonsense pierces us with strange relation.” — Wallace Stevens
