David Starkey has published more than 300 poems in literary journals around the world. He performed his poetry with jazz pianist Richard Guzman in and around Chicago for six years, and he is co-editor, with Guzman, of Smokestacks and Skyscrapers: An Anthology of Chicago Writing (Loyola, 1999), generally considered the most comprehensive collection of Chicago literature ever published.
His work was featured in Midnight Mind Number Four.
Read “Seven Quick Questions with Dave Starkey” on MidnightMind.com (originally published in 2003)