Kent Nelson (author)
Kent Nelson | |
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| Born | 1943 (age 80–81) |
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| Nationality | American |
| Education | Harvard Law School (JD) |
| Notable awards | Drue Heinz Literature Prize (2014) |
Kent Nelson (born 1943) is an American short story writer and poet.[1] He holds a JD from Harvard Law School.[citation needed] His 2014 collection The Spirit Bird won the Drue Heinz Literature Prize.[1][2][3] Earlier in his literary career, he was awarded a fellowship by the National Endowment for the Arts.[4]
Selected bibliography
- Nelson, Kent (1991). Language in the Blood. Salt Lake City, Utah:
- Nelson, Kent (1991). The Middle of Nowhere: Stories. Salt Lake City, Utah:
- Nelson, Kent (1998). Discoveries: Short Stories of the San Juans. Ouray, Colorado: Western Reflections.
- Nelson, Kent (2003). Land That Moves, Land That Stands Still. New York:
References
- ^ a b Warner, Ryan. "Captivating new short stories from Ouray author Kent Nelson". Colorado Public Radio. Retrieved August 28, 2020.
- ^ "About Kent Nelson". The Kenyon Review. Retrieved August 28, 2020.
- ^ Chiddister, Diane (April 19, 2015). "Writer Kent Nelson to read". The Yellow Springs News. Retrieved August 28, 2020.
- ^ Robertson 1988, p. 109.
- ^ S2CID 165665788.
- ^ Davis, Claire (1992). "Review of The Middle of Nowhere: Stories". CutBank. 1 (37): 117–118.
- S2CID 165533998.
- National Public Radio. Retrieved August 28, 2020.
- S2CID 166051425.
Sources
- Robertson, Susan Emrick (1988). "An Interview with Kent Nelson". S2CID 162288065.
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