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Joseph Heithaus [1]

Listed as: 
Poet
Public address: 
Greencastle, IN
Indiana US
Email: 
jheithaus@depauw.edu
Bio: 

Joseph Heithaus teaches at DePauw University in Greencastle, Indiana where he and his wife are raising their four children. His poem "Indiana Flight" was chosen by the Writers' Center of Indiana for inclusion in British artist Martin Donlin's stained glass murals in the new Indianapolis International Airport. His poem "What Grows Here" is painted on a barn just outside of Greencastle. He continues to work on a translation project with Salvadoran Poets, Jonathan Velazquez, Fabrizzio Sagett, Hector Planas, and Crosby Lemus.

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
In which languages are you fluent?: 
English
Born in: 
South Bend
Raised in: 
Cincinnati, Richmond VA, Syracuse
Prizes won: 

"Discovery"/The Nation Prize 2007

Prefers to work with: 
Any

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