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Locales

Poems from the Fellowship of Southern Writers

Locales( )
Editor: Chappell, Fred
Foreword by: Garrett, George
ISBN:978-0-8071-2864-0
Publication Date:Jan 2003
Publisher:LSU Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $19.95
Book Description:

The Fellowship of Southern Writers was founded in 1987 under the inspiration of Cleanth Brooks for the purpose of encouraging excellence and recognizing distinction in southern letters. Membership is by invitation only, and the group meets biennially and bestows prizes in fiction, poetry, drama, and nonfiction. Locales thus represents poetry of truly superlative quality, gathering works by Fellowship members and by esteemed writers who have won Fellowship awards for verse: A....
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Book Details
Pages:152
Detailed Subjects: Poetry / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6 x 9 x 0.4 Inches
Book Weight:0.77 Pounds
Author Biography
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Born in Canton, North Carolina, Fred Chappell earned a Master's degree at Duke University. He has written numerous novels and books of poetry, including First and Last Words, Midquest, More Shapes than One, and I Am One of You Forever.

Among the awards Chappell has received in his illustrious career are the Sir Walter Raleigh Prize in 1973, the North Carolina Award for Literature in 1980, Yale University Library's Bollingen Prize in poetry in 1985, and the Aiken Taylor Award in poetry in 1996.

Chappell is Burlington Industries Professor of English at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. He also writes about poetry every month as a News & Observer book columnist. He was selected by the governor of North Carolina to be the state's poet laureate in 1997, a position he held until 2002.

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