John Blair
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Prizes Won:
The Iowa Award in Poetry, 2015
Dana Award in Poetry, 2015
Florida Review Editors Prize in Poetry, 2014
Tusculum Review Prize in Fiction, 2014
The Tampa Review Prize in Poetry, 2012
The St. Petersburg Review Prize in Poetry, 2010
The William Goyen/Doris Roberts Fellowship Grant of the Christopher Isherwood
Foundation, 2009
Arts & Letters Rumi Prize for Poetry 2008 (awarded for “Dogs of Grass”)
Phoebe Winter Fiction Award 2007 (awarded for “The Road to Little Happiness”)
The Andrew Lytle Prize for Fiction 2006(awarded for “Low Tide Turning”)
Co-winner of the Texas Institute of Letters Helen C. Smith Memorial Award for Best
Book of Poetry, 2004
Presidential Seminar, 2003
The Drue Heinz Literature Prize for Fiction 2002 (awarded for American Standard)
The Lena-Miles Wever Todd Award for Poetry 2003 (awarded for The Green Girls)
Private E-mail:
grendel2121@yahoo.com
With whom do you prefer to work?:
Adults
In which languages are you fluent?:
English
How do you want to identify yourself?:
Scotch-Irish American
Born in (Country):
United States
Born in (City):
St. Petersburg
Raised in (Country):
United States
Raised in (City):
n/a
Raised in (State):
None
First Name:
John
Photo of the Author:
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Last Name:
Blair
Yes
Are you interested in giving readings?:
Yes
Are you willing to travel to give readings?:
Yes
Listed as:
Fiction Writer, Poet
Application Accepted:
Application Accepted
Dept. of English
401 University Dr
San Marcos,
TX
78666
San Marcos,
TX
78666