Illuminant Alley

About the Book

ILLUMINANT ALLEY is Beat but not broken, broke but not beaten. It burns like the fabulous yellow light of the oncoming train at the end of your tunnel. Hop Wechsler, writer, poet, documentarian

About the Author

Born Philadelphia, PA 1946. Hunting Park section until 1960. He’s a 73 year old 14 year old city kid. Temple University BS ed. Villanova University Certified Drug & Alcohol Addictions Counselling. Been teacher, Director for Jobs & Veterans assistance programs, bartender, Drug & Alcohol Addictions Therapist. Four chapbooks. In a 2 year period published in 40 little magazines, since then 2 novels, 20 full collections of poems. Abstract painting last 15 years. Currently lives with wife,Cathi, two felines & their beautiful greyhound rescue in Ocean City, NJ.