Ludwig, Jack

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LUDWIG, Jack

LUDWIG, Jack. Canadian, b. 1922. Genres: Novels, Novellas/Short stories, Plays/Screenplays, Literary criticism and history. Career: State University of New York at Stony Brook, professor of English, 1961-. Stony Brook Poetry Center, director, 1993-94. Member of faculty, Williams College, Williamstown, MA, 1949-53, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY, 1953-58, and University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1958-61; Harvard University International Seminar, Humanities Group, chairman, 1963-66; University of Toronto, ON, Canada, writer-in-residence, 1968-69; Banff Centre, Banff, AB, Canada, writer-in-residence, 1974. Publications: (ed. with R. Poirier) Stories British and American, 1953; (ed. with S. Bellow and K. Botsford) The Noble Savage, 1960-62; Recent American Novelists, 1962; Confusions (novel), 1963, 1965; Above Ground (novel), 1968, 1974; Bustout (play), 1969; Ubu Rex (play), 1970; (ed. with A. Wainwright) Soundings: New Canadian Poets, 1970; Hockey Night in Moscow, 1972; A Woman of Her Age (novel), 1973; the Great Hockey Thaw, 1974; Homage to Zolotova (poetry), 1974; Games of Fear and Winning, 1976; The Great American Spectaculars, 1976; Five Ring Circus, 1977. Address: PO Box 112, Shoreham, NY 11786-0112, U.S.A. Online address: [email protected]