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John FitzGerald [1]

Listed as: 
Poet
Public address: 
CA
California US
Email: 
mythborne@yahoo.com
Bio: 

John FitzGerald is a poet, writer, editor, and attorney for the disabled in Los Angeles. A dual citizen of the U.S. and Ireland, he attended the University of West Los Angeles School of Law, where he was editor of the Law Review. He is the author of four books, more recently Favorite Bedtime Stories (Salmon Poetry, 2014), finalist for the Julie Suk Book Award, and The Mind (Salmon Poetry, 2011) semifinalist for the Alice James Book Award. Other works include Primate and the non-fiction For All I Know.

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
In which languages are you fluent?: 
English
Website: 
https://www.pen.org/john-fitzgerald [2]
Prizes won: 

Turning Point Books Prize selection for Spring Water in 2005; The Gittelson Award for the best Law Review article written by a student in 1995-1996; The American Jurisprudence and the Corpus Juris Secundum Awards for contracts in 1993-1994; Three legal writing Essay Scholarships in 1993-94, 1995–96, 1996–97

Identifies as: 
Irish American
Prefers to work with: 
Any

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Links
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