Young, Dean
YOUNG, Dean
YOUNG, Dean. American, b. 1955. Genres: Poetry. Career: Teacher and writer. Loyola University Chicago, Chicago, IL, currently associate professor of English; University of Iowa Writers' Workshop, Iowa City, visiting faculty member, 1997-98, 2001. Has also taught at the University of Wisconsin. Publications: POETRY: Design with X, 1988; Beloved Infidel, 1992; Strike Anywhere, 1995; First Course in Turbulence, 1999; Skid, 2002. Has produced audio recordings of his poetry for the Library of Congress. Contributor of poetry to periodicals and anthologies. Address: Loyola University Chicago, 6525 North Sheridan Rd., Chicago, IL 60626, U.S.A. Online address: dyoung1assistantluc.edu
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Won Pulitzer Prize
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