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America / Europe / /
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the Alice James Books’ Hawley Prize / the 2006 National Book Award / the National Book Critics’ Circle Award / the National Book Award / the 2000 Iowa Poetry Prize / the Zone 3 First Book Prize / the Lamont Poetry Selection award / Book Critics Circle Awards / the Distinguished Writer Award / Theatre / Hubbard Stage /
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In the Shadows / /
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Glass Mountain / /
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detective / Professor of the Year / commencement speaker / author / Professor / visiting writer / Whiting Writer / Editor / Distinguished Writer / poet / Harper / immensely gifted writer / poetry editor / Observer / Light / assistant professor / AWP Writer / Director CWP NEWS / Assistant Director Shatera Dixon Program Coordinator / Office Coordinator / King / non-fiction writer / practicing poet / translator / Director / waiter / Writer / Chair / assistant professor of English / professor of English / instructor / /
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer / The New Yorker / The Texas Review / The Spoon River Poetry Review / New York Times / Texas Monthly / Houston Chronicle / Sewanee Review / The Oprah Magazine / the Houston Chronicle / Library Journal / The GW Review / Michigan Quarterly Review / The Chicago Tribune / The Kenyon Review / Prairie Schooner / The Washington Post / the New England Review / Tin House / The New Orleans Review / The Atlantic Monthly / the Texas Observer / The Hudson Review / The GSU Review / San Francisco Chronicle / The Boston Globe / New York Magazine / The Cimarron Review / Publishers Weekly / the Graduate CWP NEWS / Poetry Magazine / Glimmer Train / The Christian Science Monitor / /
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