Basil King

Basil King:  born in London, England before World War 2, has been painting for over seven decades and writing since 1985.  He does both in Brooklyn where he has lived since 1969.  He has published ten poetry collections, some dozen chapbooks and completed several thousand works of visual art in oils, inks, pastels, and mixed media.  His art and his poetry are most recently celebrated in the special limited edition After Thought from Granary Books, 2022.  See www.basilking.net