David Graham is an American writer married to the artist
Lee Shippey. He has published six collections of poetry, as well as poetry and short stories in numerous literary magazines. Born and raised in
Johnstown, New York, he has taught English at
Ripon College in
Ripon, Wisconsin
Ripon is a city in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 7,733 at the 2010 census. The city is surrounded by the Town of Ripon.
Ripon is home to the Little White Schoolhouse, the commonly recognized birthplace of ...
since 1987, where he became full professor in 2001.
In 1996 he served as poet in residence at
The Frost Place
The Frost Place is a museum and nonprofit educational center for poetry located at Robert Frost's former home on Ridge Road in Franconia, New Hampshire, United States. The property was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.
...
in
Franconia, NH
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.
Education
*M. F. A. in English,
University of Massachusetts Amherst
The University of Massachusetts Amherst (UMass Amherst, UMass) is a public research university in Amherst, Massachusetts and the sole public land-grant university in Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Founded in 1863 as an agricultural college, it ...
MFA Program for Poets & Writers
MFA may refer to:
Organizations
* Marine and Fisheries Agency, a former UK government executive agency
* Ministry of Foreign Affairs (including a list of ministries with the name)
* Movement of the Forces of the Future (french: Mouvement des Forc ...
, 1980
*B.A.
Dartmouth College
Dartmouth College (; ) is a private research university in Hanover, New Hampshire. Established in 1769 by Eleazar Wheelock, it is one of the nine colonial colleges chartered before the American Revolution. Although founded to educate Native A ...
, 1975. Summa cum laude. Major: English Literature and Creative Writing
Books
*''The Honey of Earth.'' Terrapin Books, 2019.
*''Local News: Poetry About Small Towns. (''Poetry anthology) Ed. David Graham & Tom Montag. MWPH Books, 2019.
*''David Graham: Greatest Hits 1975-2000'' Pudding House Publications, 2001
*''Stutter Monk'' Flume Press, 2000
*''Doggedness'' Devil's Millhopper Press, c. 1989 but appeared 1991
*''Second Wind'' Texas Tech University Press, 1990.
*''Magic Shows'' Cleveland State University Poetry Center, 1986
*''Common Waters'' Flume Press, 1986
*''After Confession: Poetry as Autobiography'' (Co-edited with Kate Sontag) Graywolf Press, 2001
References
https://web.archive.org/web/20100527133635/http://www.ripon.edu/academics/faculty/profiles/graham_d.html
External links
Home pagehttps://www.davidgrahampoet.com
*Links to online essays by Graham https://www.davidgrahampoet.com/essays.html
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Living people
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American male short story writers