School of the Arts Faculty
Gian Lombardo
Publisher-in-Residence (2001)
B.A. Trinity College, M.A. Boston University
http://www.quale.com/

Gian Lombardo has had over 30 years of experience in a wide range of publishing environments—trade, association, literary, and consumer magazines as well as professional, literary, and textbook publishing. His clients have included Reed Business Information, Ploughshares, Agni, Bedford/St. Martin's, Boston Society of Civil Engineers, and Transitions Abroad.
Lombardo is also the author of Between Islands, a collection of poems and verse translations (Dolphin-Moon Press, 1984) and five collections of prose poetry: Standing Room, Sky Open Again (Dolphin-Moon Press, 1989 and 1997), Of All the Corners to Forget (Meeting Eyes Bindery, 2004), Aid & A_Bet (BlazeVOX [books], 2008), and Who Lets Go First (Swamp Press, 2010).
Lombardo's translations include the first half of Aloysius Bertrand's Gaspard de la nuit, Eugène Savitzkaya's Rules of Solitude, Michel Delville's Third Body, and Archestratos's Gastrology or Life of Pleasure or Study of the Belly or Inquiry Into Dinner. He serves as Contributing Editor for Sentence, a literary journal. He also directs Quale Press, which publishes literary works.


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