David Petruzelli
author of
Everyone Coming Toward You

David Petruzelli grew up in New Jersey, and for more than twenty years worked as a writer and appraiser for auction houses in the US and Switzerland. His poetry has appeared in The New Yorker, Gettysburg Review, Partisan Review, and elsewhere. He lives in New York City.

Sometimes poets are not just poets. David Petruzelli, author of Everyone Coming Toward You is also a professional philatelist. And according to this New York Daily News article, David recently served as a consultant for the broadway play “Mauritius”, making sure that the play's stamp-oriented plot and dialog rang true.

A terrific interview by Jenni Russell appears in Mipoesias: http://www.mipoesias.com/2006Volume20Issue1/petruzelliinterview.html