Kevin Prufer
| Kevin Prufer | |
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| Born | 1969 (age 47–48) Cleveland, Ohio |
| Language | English |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater |
Wesleyan University, Hollins University Washington University in St. Louis |
| Genre | Poetry |
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Kevin D. Prufer (born 1969 in Cleveland, Ohio) is an American poet, academic, editor, and essayist. His most recent books are Churches (Four Way Books, 2014), In A Beautiful Country (Four Way Books, 2011) and National Anthem (Four Way Books, 2008).
Prufer received a B.A. at Wesleyan University and an M.A. at the Hollins University Writing Program. He went on to earn an MFA at Washington University in St. Louis. He is currently Professor of English in the Creative Writing Program at the University of Houston and Editor-at-Large of Pleiades: A Journal of New Writing, Associate Editor of American Book Review, Co-Curator of the Unsung Masters Series, and the former Vice President/Secretary of the National Book Critics Circle. Prufer currently resides in Houston, Texas with artist and critic Mary Hallab. He is Professor of English in the Creative Writing Program at the University of Houston.
He has published poems, essays, and reviews in literary journals and magazines including The Paris Review, American Poetry Review, Poetry, A Public Space, AGNI, The New Republic, The Kenyon Review,Boston Review, Georgia Review, and in The Best American Poetry (2003 & 2009).
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