The Collected Poems of Eric Muirhead: 1969-2012 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781484842119)

Eric started writing poetry when he met his wife in 1969 at Yale. In medical school in Houston he continued to write. Driving a cab in Houston he wrote Cab Tales, the second edition of which is published by Ink Brush Press. Leaving medical school and living for six months in the north of Scotland he honed his skills. At Rice studying literature and Nietzsche, he earned a Master's degree. He began a job teaching a school for the children of expatriates in Labuan, East Malaysia a seven by ten mile island with the then Brown & Root Inc. Building a fifty-three ft. gaff-rigged schooner on the beach, he hired on as a Quality Control Supervisor. When the yard was shut down, he sailed across the Pacific to Hawaii. Teaching at a private school in CA, he wrote Rindu A Novel of Expatriate Life in Eastern Malaysia about a fabrication yard and oil roughnecks available on Createspace. com and Amazon.com. Moving to Houston, he taught at San Jacinto College for twenty years completing his third novel Eden's Abyss in two volumes also available on createspace .com and Amazon.com. As Director of Creative Writing and Advisor to the Honors College, he influenced hundreds of students. Eric died in a tragic accident in August, 2012.