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Derick Burleson | |
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Genre(s): Poetry, literary nonfiction
Email: dwburleson@alaska.edu | |
Favorite Places in Alaska:
Two Rivers
Bio:
Derick Burleson's third book is Melt (Marick Press, 2011). He is also the author of Never Night (Marick Press, 2008), and his first book, Ejo: Poems, Rwanda 1991-94 won the Felix Pollak Prize in Poetry. His poems have appeared in The Georgia Review, The Kenyon Review, The Paris Review, The Southern Review and Poetry, among other journals. A recipient of a 1999 National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship in Poetry, Burleson teaches in the MFA program in Creative Writing at the University of AlaskaÑFairbanks and lives in Two Rivers, Alaska.
Books:
- Melt (poetry), Marick Press, 2011
- Never Night (poetry), Marick Press, 2008
- Ejo: Poems, Rwanda 1991-94 (poetry), U of Wisconsin Press, 2000
Availability:
Please contact me for readings, workshops, classes, lectures, manuscript consultation
Audience:
I work with young writers (elementary and secondary school) as well as university and community writers.
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