Stanley BarkanStanley H. Barkan, the editor/publisher of the Cross-Cultural Review Series of World Literature and Art, has produced some 400 titles in 50 different languages. Poetry Teacher of the Year (awarded by the NYC Board of Education and Poets House, 1971) nd winner of the Poor Richard's Award "The Best of the Small Presses" (from the Small Press Center in New York, 1998), his own work has been published in 15 collections, several of them bilingual (Bulgarian, Italian, Polish, Russian, Sicilian). His latest are STRANGE SEASONS, a collaboration with photoartist Mark Polyakov (Sofia, Bulgaria: AngoBoy, 2007), Poet to Poet #4: East Coast/West Coast, a chapbook shared with Carolyn Mary Kleefeld (Swansea, Wales: The Seventh Quarry, 2010) and ABC of Fruits and Vegetables (Sofia, Bulgaria: AngoBoy, 2011), illustrated by his daughter, Mia Barkan Clarke. In November 2011, Barkan was awarded the Paterson Literary Review Award for a "Lifetime Service to Literature," and in July 2013, the international bilingual poetry magazine, SHABDAGUCHA, awarded Barkan a "Lifetime Achievement Award." Read More Read Less