Robert M. Woltman

American, born 1948

BiographyBorn 1948 and raised in Chicago, Robert Woltman has lived in Albuquerque with his wife, Janet, since 1973. He is retired from a career as a graphic artist and museum exhibitions curator/designer. His poetry and prose have appeared in two Harwood Art Center poetry anthologies, Sin Fronteras/Writers Without Borders Anthology Journal Nine, and Montana Magazine. He is a former book reviewer for the Albuquerque Journal, and his essay, “Ekphrastic Poetry and the Second Life of Art,” was published in Word Sculptures in the Albuquerque Museum Sculpture Garden, the 2019 book of poetry by Bonnie Rucobo. His ghazal, “The Great River” was featured in the Visitors Guide to the 2019 Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, and the 2019 Poets Picnic booklet included one of his haikus. In 2019, he also participated in the Poets in the Classroom project. In addition to writing, his pursuits include making art, hiking and baking.

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