Aram Saroyan is an American poet, novelist, biographer, memoirist, playwright, and writer of the first American single-word poem. His work often focuses on minimalism and unconventional form. Saroyan became known for his experimental and innovative approach to poetry, which challenged traditional linguistic norms by exploring the aesthetic power of language. He has received critical acclaim for his contributions to contemporary literature, particularly in the field of avant-garde poetry.