Clifton Snider, faculty emeritus at Cal State University Long Beach, is the internationally celebrated author of ten books of poetry. A career retrospective of his work, "Moonman: New and Selected Poems," was published to great acclaim by World Parade Books in 2012. He has published four novels, including his first historical novel, "The Plymouth Papers" (Spout Hill Press, 2014). A Jungian/Queer literary critic, his book, "The Stuff That Dreams Are Made On," was published in 1991, and he has published hundreds of poems, short stories, reviews, and articles internationally. He pioneered LGBT literary studies at CSULB. His work has been translated into Arabic, French, Spanish, and Russian.