a visual art series by Steven Ostrowski

Artist’s Statement:

In his writing and his painting, Steven Ostrowski seeks to deepen the mystery of what it means to be human.

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Steven Ostrowski (he/him) is a fiction writer, poet, painter and teacher. His work appears widely in literary journals, magazines and anthologies. He is the recent winner of the 2021 Wolfson Chapbook Prize for his poetry manuscript, Persons of Interest. He’s also the author of five previously published chapbooks–four of poems and one of stories. He and his son Ben are authors of a full-length collaboration called Penultimate Human Constellation, published in 2018 by Tolsun Books. His first novel, The Highway of Spirit and Bone, is just out from Lefora Books. A book of poems, Life Field, will be published in early 2024 by Impspired Press. Steven is Professor Emeritus of English at Central Connecticut State University.