Al Filreis

AL FILREIS is Kelly Professor, Faculty Director of the Kelly Writers House, Co-Director of PennSound, producer and host of “PoemTalk,” and curator/lead teacher of “ModPo” (an open online course)—all at the University of Pennsylvania. Among his books are Stevens and the Actual World, Modernism from Right to Left, and Counter-Revolution of the Word: The Conservative Attack on Modern Poetry, 1945-60.