Frederick Bauman has been involved in the poetry scene in New York since the Seventies when he ran a much publicized poetry reading series at Chumley's in Greenwich Village. Other volumes of his poetry published by Codhill Press of New Palz are "Feral Idylls", "Song of myself and Other Poems" and "Mandalas." There is also a novel, "Periwinkle". He currently lives in the Catskill region of New York State.