Milton Jordan has worked as a school teacher, social worker, lumber grader, and preacher. Now retired, he lives with Anne Elton Jordan in Georgetown, Texas. He is the author or editor of twelve books encompassing history and culture as well as several volumes of poetry. His recent
chapbook, The Amberman Poems, is out from Kallisto Gaia Press which also published the anthology, No Season for Silence: Texas Poets and Pandemic that Milton edited. Stephen F. Austin State University published his collection, What the Rivers Gather, in 2020. Milton has also published poems, essays, reviews and stories in numerous literary journals and magazines, going back over fifty years, when his first published poem appeared in the Texas Observer.