Publications

• Starting from Anywhere , Salmon Poetry, Ireland (2009)
• Out of Town , Cloudbank Books (2004)
• The Admirations , Lynx House Press (1989)
• Luck , Owl Creek Press (1981)

Awards

• Oregon Book Award in poetry(1989)
• Silcox Prize(2011)
• Kenneth O. Hanson Award(2010)

Employment

• Professor of English & Creative Writing at Linfield College (September 1992 - )

Degrees

• Bachelor of Arts in English from Santa Clara University (June 1973)
• Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing & English from University of Montana (June 1977)
• Doctoral Degree in English & Creative Writing from University of Utah (December 1981)

Genres of Interest

Creative nonfiction, Poetry