Ernest Williamson III is a 31 year old polymath who has published poetry and visual art in over 150 online and print journals. He is a self-taught pianist and painter and his poem "The Jazz of Old Wine" has been nominated for a Best of the Net award by the editors of "Thick with Conviction". He holds the B.A. and the M.A. in English/Creative Writing/Literature from the University of Memphis. Follow the link below to see Professor Williamson's listing in the Directory of American Poets and Fiction Writers.

http://www.pw.org/content/ernest_williamson_iii

Ernest has taught at NJCU and is currently an English Professor at Essex County College. Professor Williamson is also a Ph.D. Candidate at Seton Hall University in the field of Higher Education, and a member of The International High IQ Society based in New York City. Professor Williamson is also a chess expert with an internet rating in the 2000-2200 range.

Currently Professor Williamson is rated (2231)

Complete list of his publications for poetry and art.

A Room Without Walls, Electric Acorn, The Canopic Jar, Entropic Desires, Ariga Magazine, Subjective Substance, Adagio Verse Quarterly, The Oracular Tree, Poetry Webring Review, SP Quill Magazine, Moonwort Review, Muse Apprentice Guild, Snow Monkey, Poetry Toad, JMWW, Subtle Tea, WAH ,Underground Window, Retort Magazine, Dogwood Journal (defunct), Surface Online Magazine (defunct), Lily Literary Review, Plum Ruby Review, Beautiful Nuance, Prague Daily Monitor, Darker Vision, Foliate Oak Online Magazine, Mental Contagion, Hinge Magazine, The Copperfield Review, Artitude Magazine, Poems Niederngasse, The Coffee Press Journal, Ascent Aspirations Magazine, Unlikely Stories Mystic Prophet Magazine,, Kwikstep Magazine, Szirine Magazine, Thunder Road Press, A Little Poetry, The Sidewalk’s End, Boheme Magazine, Literary Chaos, The Blind Man's Rainbow, Interpoetry, The Aurora Review, Whimperbang, Avatar Review, Tryst, Dispatch Literary Journal, ken*again, The Blue Smoke Band Magazine (forthcoming), Expressions Newsletter (forthcoming), The Brooklyn Review,
Tattoo Highway, Philadephia Stories,The Centrifugal Eye (defunct), Fluent Ascension, 63 Channels,The Rose & Thorn Literary Ezine, Twisted Tongue, THESE! Poetry & Art Magazine,"Smokebox Pollution-Fueled Commentary", The MeadoW, Fringe Magazine, Global Inner Visions, Big-Pond-Rumours E-zine, M Review: Online Literary Journal at Marylhurst University, Ancient Heart Magazine, Blue Fifth Review, Ashe Journal of Experimental Sprituality, Sein Und Werden, Ygdrasil, A Journal of the Poetic Arts, The Blue House, Grasslimb Journal,The Indite Circle, Muscadine Lines: A Southern Journal, Southern Hum Southern Literature , Wild Child Publishing,languageandculture.net, Triplopia, The Green Muse (defunct), strangeroad.com , Willow Lake Press, Color Wheel a journal celebrating literary and fine arts in a metaphysical world, Thick with Conviction a poetry journal, Cerebration, Farmhouse Magazine,Semantikon, Penniless Press, The Scruffy Dog Review, Write Me A Metaphor
, Sentinel Poetry, A-pos-tro-phe (defunct),WTF Magazine, Ya'Sou! Online,The Scribbler Ink, Unfettered Verse, & Quercus Review, The Flask Review , Words on Paper, "The Houston Literary Review", "The Penwood Review" (forthcoming in Fall 2007), "Artistry of Life", "The Quirk", Decanto Magazine(forthcoming April 2008), "Media Cake"
,"The Persistent Mirage", "Skyline Magazine", "A Hudson View", "why vandalism online literary & arts journal", Mississippi Crow Magazine, Wilderness House Literary Review,The Cherry Blossom Review (forthcoming March 2008), "Redivider" A Literary Journal of Emerson College (forthcoming December 2007),Chantarelle's Notebook ,"The Grand Rapids Literary Review" (defunct), "Illogical Muse", "The Litany Series" , "Stellar Showcase Journal" ), "Clockwise Cat" , "Inscribed Magazine" (www.inscribed.org), "Tertulia Magazine","New Works Review" (December 2007), "Third Wednesday", "Pens on Fire" (artwork, December & January), "Bent Pin Quarterly" (January), Verdad Magazine (April 2008), "Finger Dance Festival Magazine" (forthcoming),'Boyne Berries', a journal of poetry and prose (forthcoming in March), Picayune Literary Journal of New Mexico Highlands University (forthcoming),Word Catalyst Magazine (forthcoming in April & May),"DOGZPLOT an erratic literary montage" (forthcoming),"Sojourn: A Journal of the Arts" (University of Texas at Dallas) (forthcoming), "Collaged Verse" (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill/won 3rd place),"Concelebratory Shoehorn Review", "Lit Up Magazine"(http://www.litupmagazine.wordpress.com ),"Nimble: Journal of Flash Prose and Artwork","Sacramento Poetry, Art and Music"(June and July),Timbooktu Online Magazine, "The Maynard","Wazee
Journal", "Temenos, the online journal of Central Michigan University" decomP: A Literary Magazine", "Pen Himalaya" ,"Munyori Poetry Journal" (June),
Rattlesnake Review (September), "Farafina magazine"
,"In Between Hangovers Magazine", & "The Cannon's Mouth","The Battered Suitcase","Poetry Friends", "Kritya: A Journal of Poetry","JuiceBox: A Journal of the Ordinary","Perpetual Magazine" www.perpetualmag.com,"Pocket Change: A Poetry & Art Journal","The Linnets Wings","Frame Lines Magazine",
"Gloom Cupboard", & "Read This Magazine"