Conrad Hilberry
Conrad Hilberry (born 1928, Ferndale, Michigan) is an American poet.
Hilberry went to Oberlin College for his undergraduate Bachelor of Arts, and continued his studies with a Master of Arts and a Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He was a professor of English at Kalamazoo College from 1962-1998.
Hilberry is the author of nine books of poetry. Hilberry is also the author of Luke Karamazov (1987), a nonfiction first person narrative of two sociopaths.
Hilberry was editor of the literary magazine Passages North and co-editor (with Michael Delp and Herbert Scott) of the anthology Contemporary Michigan Poetry: Poems from the Third Coast (1988).
Bibliography
- Encounter on Burrows Hill and Other Poems (1968)
- Rust (1974)
- Man In The Attic (1980)
- Knowing Rivers, You Know the Shape and Bias (1980)
- The Moon Seen as a Slice of Pineapple (1984)
- Jacob's Dancing Tune (1986)
- Luke Karamazov (1987)
- Sorting the Smoke (1990)
- Player Piano (2000)
- The Fingernail of Luck (2005)