Krikor Der Hohannesian lives in Medford, MA and has been writing

poetry for some 40 years though he only started submitting work for

publication over the past several years.

Since then, he has had poems published in many literary journals including The Evansville Review, The South Carolina Review, Atlanta Review, Peregrine, The New Renaissance, Hawaii Pacific Review and Connecticut Review.

He also received honorable mention for the New England Poetry Club's Gretchen

Warren Award for best published poem of 2010. His first chapbook, "Ghosts and Whispers," was published by Finishing Line Press (2010), and his second, "Refuge in the Shadows," by Cervena Barva Press (2013).

He also serves as Assistant Treasurer of the New England Poetry Club.