Fred Pierre

Fred Pierre consults on information technology, leads a co-operative movement and manages a gallery for a reclusive art collector. Fred believes in the power of community and he works with a non-profit cultural arts organization that organizes community events, including film festivals, childrens theater, poetry readings and world music events. Fred's father inspired an appreciation of nature by taking Fred skiing, swimming and hiking from an early age. Fred's grandfather shared his love for stars and the ocean with Fred. Fred expresses his gratitude for the Earth's great gifts in every one of his stories. You're likely to find Fred hiking the Cuyahoga River Trail, lake swimming or reading poetry at his local, Kent bookstore. He enjoys talking philosophy and practicing Tibetan buddhism Fred's writing has appeared in OvertlyLit, Punk Monk Magazine, The Locust Review, Culinary Origami Vol.1, Tiny Seed Journal, Jawbone 2022, The Elevation Review's National Poetry Issue, High Shelf Press Volume XXXIX, Expat, X-Ray mag, Outdoor Voices for an Indoor World on YouTube, Poet's Choice on YouTube and High Shelf Press Volume XXVII.