Douglas
W.
Lawder
Born:
06/12/1934
NY
Died: 11/05/2009
Parents: Douglas W. Lawder, Janice C. Lawder
Children: Leland, Douglas
Died: 11/05/2009
Parents: Douglas W. Lawder, Janice C. Lawder
Children: Leland, Douglas
Writings
| Image | Title | Genre | Audience | Publisher | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Rough Places Plain : Poems of the Mountains - Included in Anthology |
Poetry | Adult | St. Simons Island, GA : Salt Marsh Press | 2005 | |
|
Binoculars - Winner of Stevens Manuscript Competition for 2000 |
Poetry | Adult | Rochester Hills, MI : National Federation of State Poetry Societies Press | 2000 | |
| Trolling | Poetry | Adult | Boston, MA : Little, Brown | 1977 | |
|
Three Northwest Poets - With Albert Drake and Lawson Fusao Inado |
Poetry | Adult | Madison, WI : Quixote Press | 1971 | |
|
More, New Verse II - Editor with Stephen Tudor |
Poetry | Adult | Eugene, OR : The Hundred Pound Press | 1966 | |
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More, New Verse - Editor with Stephen Tudor |
Poetry | Adult | Eugene, OR : Hundred Pound Press | 1965 | |
| - Contributor to Nation, Seventies, Poetry, Northwest Review, New York Quarterly, and Virginia Quarterly Review | Non Fiction | Adult |
What is the aim or goal of your writing:
"To provoke a sense of existence through the artifice of prose and poetry."
May inquiries be sent to you about doing workshops, readings: No
Donated books to the Authors & Illustrators database project: No
Skills:
Author
Poet
Awards:
| Name | Date |
|---|---|
|
Michigan State University summer writing grants - Grants received for following years: 1972, 1973, 1979 |
1972 -1979 |
| National Endowment for the Arts Grant | 1968 |
| Danford Foundation Grant | 1968 |
| Michigan Council for the Arts Grant |
Inclusion in biographical or critical works:
| Name | Date |
|---|---|
| Michigan Authors, 3rd edition | 1993 |
| Literary Michigan by the Michigan Council for the Humanities | 1988 |
|
Contemporary Authors
- Contemporary Authors, volume(s) 45-48 Contemporary Authors New Revision Series, volume(s) 1 |
1974 -1981 |
Education:
| Degree | Institution | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.) with honors | University of Oregon | Eugene , OR | 1964 -1967 |
| Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) | Kenyon College | Gambier , OH | 1953 -1957 |
Career:
| Position | Organization | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professor of Literature and Creative Writing | Michigan State University | East Lansing | 1970 |
| Assistant Professor in Creative Writing | Earlham College | Richmond | 1967 -1970 |
| Managing Editor of Northwest Review and Associate Editor of Northest Folklore | University of Oregon | Eugene , OR | 1964 -1967 |
| Teacher of Spanish | Wayland Academy | Beaver Dam | 1961 -1963 |
| Teacher of Spanish, English, and Horseback Riding | Steamboat Springs | 1958 -1961 | |
| Copywriter trainee | J. Walter Thompson | New York | 1957 -1958 |
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