Greg Glazner

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Greg Glazner
Born1958 (age 6566)
Anson, Texas, U.S.
OccupationPoet
Alma mater Hardin–Simmons University
University of Montana
Notable awards Walt Whitman Award (1991)

Greg Glazner (born in Anson, Texas in 1958) is an American poet.

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Life

He graduated from Hardin–Simmons University, and the University of Montana, with an M.A. and M.F.A. [1]

His work has appeared in Poetry, [2] Ironwood, [3] The Laurel Review, New England Journal, Pequod, Quarterly West, The Southern Poetry Review, [4] and The Texas Review. He works on music/poetry projects with bands including Zeno's Run. [5]

He was the Richard Hugo Visiting Writer at the University of Montana in 2002. [6] He taught at the College of Santa Fe which is now closed.

He currently teaches at UC Davis.

Awards

Works

Ploughshares

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References

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  2. "November 2004 : Poetry Magazine". 29 September 2021.
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  4. "Southern Poetry Review". 1990.
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  7. "Lannan Foundation".
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