Franklin Richard Thomas

Born: 08/01/1940   Evansville
Parents: Franklin R. and Lydia E. R. Thomas
Spouse: Sharon Kay Thomas
Children: Severn Rhyl, Caerllion
Address(es):
Permanent :
Haslett , MI
Permanent :
Las Cruces , NM
Contact Information:
Phone : 517-355-2400
Email : [email protected]
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Writings

Image Title Genre Audience Publisher Date
Extravagant Kiss Fiction Adult New Mexico : Sin Fronteras Press 2007
Death at Camp Pahoka Fiction , Short Stories Adult East Lansing, MI : Michigan State University Press 2000
Miracles
- Chapbook of poems, handset, letterpress
Poetry Adult Traverse City, MI : Canoe Press 1996
Prism: The Journal of John Fish
- The journal and letters of a man, who with his family disappeared off the coast of Georgia in 1976 while studying dolphins.
Fiction Adult Traverse City, MI : Canoe Press 1992
Americans in Denmark: Comparisons of the Two Cultures by Writers, Artists, and Teachers
- Editor
Non Fiction Adult Carbondale, IL : Southern Illinois University Press 1990
The Whole Mystery of the Bregn
- Chapbook of poems, handset, letterpress
Poetry Adult Travese City, MI : Canoe Press 1989
Corolla, Stamen, and Style Poetry Adult Denmark : Odense University Press 1986
Heart Climbing Stairs Poetry Adult Denmark : Odense University Press 1986
Frog Praises Night : Poems with Commentary Non Fiction Adult Carbondale, IL : Southern Illinois University Press 1980
The Land Locked Heart : Poems from Indiana; An Anthology of Place-Poems Poetry Adult Bloomington, IN : Indiana Press 1980
Alive with You This Day
- Chapbook of poems, handset, letterpress
Poetry Adult Bloomington, IN : Raintree Press 1980
Fat Grass : Poems Poetry Adult Bloomington, IN : Nosferatu Press 1970
Literary Admirers of Alfred Stieglitz
- Thesis
Non Fiction Adult Carbondale, IL : Southern Illinois University Press 1970
- Poems and articles published in: English Journal, Seedhouse, Journal of American Culuture, Language Poetry
What is the aim or goal of your writing: I need to write poetry to be able to know what I know and what I mean.

May inquiries be sent to you about doing workshops, readings: Yes

Donated books to the Authors & Illustrators database project: No

Skills:
Author
Poet

Education:

Degree Institution Location Date
Northern High School 1944

Career:

Position Organization Location Date
Professor, American Thought and Language
- Retired
Michigan State University East Lansing , MI 1971 -2000
Research Associate and Teaching Associate, American Studies Indiana University Bloomington 1965 -1979
Teaching Associate and Assistant Professor, English Purdue University West Lafayette 1963 -1971

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