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How We Live Now: Contemporary Multicultural Literature
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John Repp
30 books1 followerJohn Repp is a poet, fiction writer, essayist, and book critic.
Repp attended several universities and colleges including Penn State University, Rutgers University, and Cumberland County College. In 1977, he earned his bachelor of arts degree in literature and creative writing from Franconia College. While working toward his master of fine arts degree, he received his first publication in The Small Pond Magazine in 1979. In 1980, he finished his MFA in creative writing from Central Michigan University; he then went on to earn a second MFA in poetry from the University of Pittsburgh in 1985.
His work has been honored with many awards including a National Endowment in the Arts Creative Writing Fellowship in 1987. He has also been a recipient of many residency fellowships in artist colonies such as Yaddo and the Helene Wurlitzer Foundation. His poetry has many themes including family, history, setting, friendship, music, and food.
A native of the Pine Barrens region of southern New Jersey, he has lived for many years in northwestern Pennsylvania with his wife, the visual artist Katherine Knupp, and their son, Dylan.
Repp attended several universities and colleges including Penn State University, Rutgers University, and Cumberland County College. In 1977, he earned his bachelor of arts degree in literature and creative writing from Franconia College. While working toward his master of fine arts degree, he received his first publication in The Small Pond Magazine in 1979. In 1980, he finished his MFA in creative writing from Central Michigan University; he then went on to earn a second MFA in poetry from the University of Pittsburgh in 1985.
His work has been honored with many awards including a National Endowment in the Arts Creative Writing Fellowship in 1987. He has also been a recipient of many residency fellowships in artist colonies such as Yaddo and the Helene Wurlitzer Foundation. His poetry has many themes including family, history, setting, friendship, music, and food.
A native of the Pine Barrens region of southern New Jersey, he has lived for many years in northwestern Pennsylvania with his wife, the visual artist Katherine Knupp, and their son, Dylan.
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