Bruce Lader's full-length book, Discovering Mortality (March Street Press, 2005), is about family, sex, death, war, and social concerns. A member of the NC Poetry Society, he has co-founded four on-going writers' groups, one in continuous existence since 1992. Bruce has given poetry workshops and remains available to organize them for any interested group.
The writings of Stephen Dunn, Mary Oliver, William Matthews, C.K. Williams, and many others have influenced his work. Deep loves for education, jazz, nature, freedom, movies, and his wife, Renata (not always in that order) inform his more...
