Meyers, Kent
MEYERS, Kent
MEYERS, Kent. American, b. 1956?. Genres: Novels, Novellas/Short stories. Career: Novelist, poet and educator. Black Hills State University, Spearfish, SD, instructor and assistant professor, 1991-; University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, writing center director. Publications: Witness of Combines, 1998; The River Warren: A Novel, 1998; Light in the Crossing: Stories, 1999. Contributed to periodicals. Address: English Department, Black Hills State University, 1200 University Street, Unit 9502, Spearfish, SD 57799, U.S.A. Online address: [email protected]
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