Aria Ligi is a unique voice in modern American poetry - blending history, headlines, astute observation and a vibrant imagination into a poetry both illuminating and elegant. This is poetry to be reckoned with on a great many levels.
Aria Ligi is an independent scholar who has been writing for over fifty years. She has a great love of history, and in particular, the English Romantics. She has a B.A. in writing from San Francisco State University. She has been published most recently in October Hill, Z Publication's New York's Best Emerging Poets anthology, Light Journal: Issues Three, and four, the Australian Times, and University of South Dakota's Vermillion Literary Project annual chapbook for 2013 and 2014. She has been a frequent guest on Progressive News Network's Blog Talk Radio, reading her work. From 2013-2014 she was the Editor in Chief at New Poetry Magazine, an online international digest. Currently, she is the Senior Poetry Editor at October Hill Magazine.
