Richard Maxwell
Richard Maxwell, Emeritus, Foothill College, taught English and Creative Writing and was the co-founder of the Foothill Writers Conference, now in it's 25th year. His poetry workshops were a cultural event in the Palo Alto area and had an unbroken string for 30 years in which a steady crop of exciting new poets appeared. He was published widely in journals such as The California Quarterly, Blue Mesa, and The Painted Bride Quarterly. He was the author of a chapbook, Palestine, Illinois, and two books, Self-inflicted Ideas, and The Worst Thing About Miracles. Maxwell's last book was entitled Spring and All Those Bones.
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