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Christopher Dow (born June 17, 1950) is an American writer. He is the author of three volumes of poetry, four novels, a collection of essays and a theoretical book on the martial art of t'ai chi ch'uan. A practitioner of t'ai chi for more than 30 years, Dow has written articles on these subjects that have appeared in ''Tai Chi Magazine'', ''Inside Kung Fu'' and ''Yoga Journal''. He also wrote, directed and produced several video productions, including a documentary series on the first nationally sanctioned kung fu tournament in the United States, the U.S. National Chinese Martial Arts Competition. Dow was the publisher and a founding editor of ''Phosphene Magazine'', a quarterly literary magazine in the Houston area from 1978 to 1981 that featured fiction, poetry, essays, graphic art and photographs, and ''Dialog Magazine'', a bimonthly urban tabloid in Houston from 1983 to 1984 that featured articles, essays, reviews, features, fiction, poetry, graphic art and photographs. Dow is currently the editor of ''Rice Magazine'' (formerly ''Sallyport''), the magazine of Rice University in Houston. His work has been recognized with awards from the Houston Advertising Federation,〔(''Rice News'': People, Papers, Presentations )〕 the Public Relations Society of America〔(Bronze Excalibur Award from the Public Relations Society of America (Houston Chapter) for External Magazine (Sallyport) )〕 and the Council for Advancement and Support of Education.〔(''Rice News'': Advancement Staff Wins 9 CASE Awards )〕 His awards for writing, editing and video also include a Silver Award for Historical Documentary from the Houston International Film Festival.〔(Houston International Film Festival WorldFest Past Winners )〕 ==Works== Nonfiction * ''The Wellspring'' 2008 * ''Lord of the Loincloth'' 2007 * ''Book of Curiosities'' Poetry * ''City of Dreams'' 2010 * ''The Trip Out'' 2010 * ''Texas White Line Fever'' Fiction * ''Devil of a Time'' 2009 * ''Roadkill'' 2009 * ''The Dead Detective'' 2008 * ''The Werewolf and Tide and Other Compulsions'' Editor * ''The Best of Phosphene'' * ''The Best of Dialog'' 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Christopher Dow (author)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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