David Roderick

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David Roderick (born 1970) is an American poet from Plymouth, Massachusetts, who taught for nine years at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Previously, he had lectured at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, as the Kenan Visiting Writer at the University of San Francisco, and at Stanford University, where he also conducted classes for its Education Program for Gifted Youth summer program.

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In 2016, with Rachel Richardson, he founded Left Margin LIT, a creative writing center in Berkeley, California, that offers readings by and classes for poets and writers of creative prose, both fiction and nonfiction. [1]

His work has appeared in 32 Poems , Boulevard, Gulf Coast, Triquarterly, Ontario Review, Poetry Northwest, River Styx, Verse, The Antioch Review , The Hudson Review , The Missouri Review, The Massachusetts Review, and The Virginia Quarterly Review .

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Roderick lives in Berkeley, California, with the poet Rachel Richardson and their two children. [3]

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References

  1. "About Left Margin LIT". www.leftmarginlit.org. Retrieved 2020-02-20.
  2. Archived 2007-02-02 at the Wayback Machine American Poetry Review/Honickman First Book Prize official Web page, accessed January 26, 2007
  3. "About Rachel Richardson". www.rachelbrichardson.com. Retrieved 2020-02-20.