K. Silem Mohammad

Kasey Silem Mohammad is an American poet and professor at Southern Oregon University. He is one of the Flarf poets.

Mohammad was born in Modesto, California, in 1962. He graduated with a BA from the University of California, Santa Cruz in 1991, and from Stanford University with a PhD in 1998. His work has appeared in numerous journals and anthologies, including Poetry, The Nation, Fence, Postmodern American Poetry: A Norton Anthology, and Against Expression: An Anthology of Conceptual Writing. He edits the literary journals West Wind Review and Abraham Lincoln: A Magazine of Poetry. He currently teaches creative writing at Southern Oregon University.

• Sonnagrams 1-20, Slack Buddha Press, 2009
• The Front, Roof Books, 2009, ISBN 9781931824354
• Breathalyzer, Edge Books, 2008, ISBN 9781890311230
• A Thousand Devils, Combo Books, 2004, ISBN 9780972888004
• Deer Head Nation, Tougher Disguises, 2003, ISBN 9780974016702

Non-fiction

• Richard Greene; K. Silem Mohammad, eds. (2007). Quentin Tarantino and Philosophy: How to Philosophize with a Pair of Pliers and a Blowtorch. Open Court Publishing. ISBN 9780812697094.
• Richard Greene; K. Silem Mohammad, eds. (2010). Zombies, Vampires, and Philosophy: New Life for the Undead. Open Court Publishing. ISBN 9780812696837.