
Karl Kempton (https://www.karlkempton.net/) lives with his beloved wife, Ruth, in Oceano, California. His works are widely published nationally and internationally in anthologies and in over 60 titles including selected lexical & visual mathematical poetry 1976-2022 by Cold River Press. Awarded the Environmental Stewardship Award, 2024, by The Northern Chumash Tribal Council for his “advocacy for the Oceano Dunes and the Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary … as an esteemed colleague and supporter for the environment.”