The Miranda Complex Volume 2: Poppies - Paperback

Barry Smolin is a native of Los Angeles, California. He is the author of the novella Wake Up In The Dreamhouse (2011), Always Be Madly In Love (2011), selected poetry culled from the years 1988- 2010, and Narcissus In The Dark (2012), another novella, in addition to The Miranda Complex Volumes 1 & 2 (2016, 2017). Since 1995 he has been the host and producer of the radio shows The Music Never Stops (1995-2012) and Head Room (2012-present) on KPFK 90.7 FM in Los Angeles. He has also released five albums of original music under the name Mr. Smolin: At Apogee (2004), The Crumbling Empire Of White People (2007), Bring Back The Real Don Steele (2009), Heaven's Not High (2013), and The Sooterkin Library (2017), as well as setting chapter 1 of James Joyce's Finnegans Wake to music in collaboration with the band Double Naught Spy Car as part of the "Waywords and Meansigns Project" (2016) and on an instrumental album That Tragoady Thundersday (2016). His music was also featured on the Showtime television series "Weeds." He can be found online at www.mrsmolin.com