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William Minor has published seven books of poetry: Pacific Grove: poems, drawings, woodcuts, prose; For Women Missing or Dead; Goat Pan; Natural Counterpoint (with Paul Oehler); Poet Santa Cruz: Number 4; Some Grand Dust; and Gypsy Wisdom: New & Selected Poems. He has also published three nonfiction books on music (most recently Jazz Journeys to Japan: The Heart Within) and two memoirs: The Inherited Heart and Going Solo: A Memoir, 1953-1958. Having played jazz piano professionally since the age of sixteen, he was commissioned to write a spoken word suite (Love Letters of Lynchburg), and has also set his own poems to original music. Recent YouTube videos (with original music-Bill on piano) include the title poem from the chapbook, Another Morning: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=epJ7eFylCoQ
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