Selected Work
Poems
“Revisiting the Sistine Chapel”—Poetry Foundation
“Fedoras”—Poetry Foundation
Poems at The Poetry Foundation
“In the Meantime”— Poets.org
Winter's Song: A musical setting of winter poems by Max Garland —PBS.org
Reading of “Social Distancing: A Poem” —Volume One
“For a Dedication by the River”—Poem written for inauguration of Chancellor James Schmidt
“Carbon”—Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts & Letters
Reading—Poetry & Pi(e) 2026: A Taste of Home
Prose
“Sin” —Creative Nonfiction
“Chiromancy”—JSTOR, New England Review
Max Garland on “Reading: Risk & Reward” —Southwest Wisconsin Festival of Books. 2013.
Anthologies and collections featuring Max’s work.
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After This Time
First studio album from Eggplant Heroes.
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Better Weather
Second studio album from Eggplant Heroes.
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"Chiromancy" in The Best American Short Stories
Edited by Katrina Kenison and Jane Smiley. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1995.
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Select poems in What Comes Down to Us: 25 Contemporary Kentucky Poets
Edited by Jeff Worley. Published by The University Press of Kentucky, 2006.