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David M. (Michael) Kelly

Born: 06/23/1938   Grand Rapids , MI
Parents: Peter Earl Kelly, Margaret W. Kelly
Children: Jordu, Colette, Willow
Address(es):
Permanent :
P.O. Box 53
Geneseo , NY 14454
Summer :
10793 Lake Shore
West Olive , MI 49460
USA
Contact Information:
Phone : 716-243-0987

Writings

Image Title Genre Audience Publisher Date
Talking to Myself Poetry Adult [Ann Arbor, MI] Online : State Street Press 1994
The Paris Review Anthology Poetry Adult New York : W.W. Norton 1990
The Pushcart Anthology Poetry Adult Pushcart Press; New York, NY : Distributed by W.W. Norton Co 1989
Northern Letter Poetry Adult Lincoln, NE : Nebraska Review Press 1981
Great Lakes Cycle
- Steps inside chapbook series; no. 1 		Michigan , Poetry Adult Online: Steps Inside Press 1980
Summer Study Poetry Adult Torrance, CA. : Hors Commerce Press 1980
Filming Assassinations : Poems Poetry Adult Ithaca, N. Y. : Ithaca House 1979
Poems in Season Poetry Adult Online: Texas Portfolio Editions 1977
In These Rooms Poetry Adult Los Angeles, CA: Red Hill Press 1976
The Flesh-Eating Horse and other Sagas Poetry Adult Hartford, CT: Bartholomew's Cobble 1976
Did You Know They're Beheading Bill Johnson Today? Poetry Adult Norwich, CT: The Stone Press 1974
At a Time; A Dance for Voices Poetry Adult Dunkirk, NY : Basilisk Press 1972
Instructions for Viewing a Solar Eclipse Poetry Adult Middletown, CT : Wesleyan University Press 1972
All Here Together Poetry Adult Aurora, NY : Lillabulero Press 1969
Dear Nate Poetry Adult Torrance, CA. : Hors Commerce Press 1969
The Night of the Terrible Ladders: Poems Poetry Adult Torrance, CA. : Hors Commerce Press 1966
What is the aim or goal of your writing: "Not to be stopped."

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

Donated books to the Authors & Illustrators database project: No

Skills:
Author

Awards:

Name Date
Alice Fay di Castagnola Award of the Poetry Society of America 1990
Pushcart Award in Poetry 1988
Elliston Foundation Special Distinction for Small Press Book of Poems 1980
Associated Writing Programs Runner Up in Poetry, Judge's (Robert Penn Warren) selection for special distinction 1978
New York Foundation for the Arts Fellowships
- Award received for following years: 1989, 1980, 1974 		1974 -1989
National Endowment for the Arts Fellowships
- Award received for following years: 1992, 1976, 1969 		1969 -1992

Inclusion in biographical or critical works:

Name Date
Michigan Authors, 3rd. ed. 1993
Michigan Authors, 2nd ed. 1980
Contemporary Authors
-  Contemporary Authors, volume(s) 29-32R Contemporary Authors New Revision Series, volume(s) 12 		1978 -1984

Education:

Degree Institution Location Date
Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.), Poetry and Fiction University of Iowa Iowa City , IA 1965 -1966
Master of Arts (M.A.), Comparative Literature Michigan State University East Lansing , MI 1960 -1962
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Journalism Michigan State University East Lansing , MI 1952 -1956

Career:

Position Organization Location Date
Associate Professor of English, Director of Creative Writing State University of New York Geneseo , NY 1967
English Instructor Eastern Iowa Community College Muscatine , IA 1966 -1967
English Instructor University of Wisconsin Menomonie 1962 -1965

Other Resources:

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