Swetman, Glenn R(obert)

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SWETMAN, Glenn R(obert)

SWETMAN, Glenn R(obert). American, b. 1936. Genres: Poetry, Novellas/ Short stories, History. Career: Writer in Residence and Professor of Literature, 1971-91, William Carey College on The Coast since 1991; Professor of English, Nicholls State University, Thibodaux, Louisiana, 1971-91 (Head, Dept. of English, 1968-71). Consulting Ed., Paon Press, Dallas, Texas, since 1974. Book Reviewer and Literary Consultant, Mississippi State Times, 1961-64. Instructor, University College of Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1961-64; Assistant Professor, University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, 1964-66; Associate Professor, Louisiana Technical University, Ruston, 1966-67. Publications: (with C. Whittington and W. Sullivan) Poems from the McNeese Review, 1961; (with W. Read and J. R. Swetman) The Pagan Christmas, 1962; Tunel de Amor, 1973; Deka No. 1, 1973; Shards, 1979; Deka No. 2, 1979; Concerning Carpenters, 1980; Son of Igor, 1980; Poems of the Fantastic, 1986; (with G.L. Swetman) Biloxi: A Bankers Daybook, 1994. Address: Writer in Residence, William Carey College on the Coast, 01856 Beach Dr., Gulfport, MS 39507, U.S.A.