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Lynn Powell [1]

Listed as: 
Creative Nonfiction Writer, Poet
Public address: 
Oberlin, OH
Ohio US
Email: 
lynn.powell@oberlin.edu
Bio: 

A native of East Tennessee, I have lived since 1990 in Oberlin, Ohio, where I teach in the Creative Writing Program of Oberlin College and am Director of Oberlin WITS (Writers-in-the-Schools).

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
In which languages are you fluent?: 
English
Born in: 
Chattanooga, TN
Tennessee
Raised in: 
Chattanooga, TN
Tennessee
Prizes won: 

NEA Fellowship in Poetry, Felix Pollak Prize in Poetry, Studs and Ida Terkel Author Award, Brittingham Prize in Poetry, 4 Ohio Arts Council Excellence Awards, Great Lakes Colleges Association New Writers Award

Prefers to work with: 
Any

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