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Kent Shaw (born August 4, 1971) is a contemporary American poet. == Biography == He served in the US Navy as a nuclear qualified electrician. Shaw was stationed on the USS Eisenhower for four years, during which time they made deployments to the Persian Gulf to enforce the no-fly zone following Desert Storm. After being discharged from the Navy at 24 Shaw attended the University of Missouri-St. Louis (UMSL), where he received his undergraduate degree and started writing poetry. Shaw attended Washington University in St. Louis from 2001-2003, studying under Carl Phillips and Mary Jo Bang. After graduating from Washington University in May 2003, Shaw worked as the Assistant Coordinator at the Washington University Writing Program and a lecturer in the Freshman Writing 1 course. in 2006 Shaw moved to Texas to attend the University of Houston's Creative Writing Program. He serves as poetry editor at "Gulf Coast" literary journal. Shaw's first book of poems, ''Calenture'' was released on March 17, 2008. It won the 2007 ''Tampa Review'' Prize. In 2011, he graduated from the University of Houston with a PhD in Creative Writing and English Literature. He is currently Assistant Professor of English at West Virginia State University in Institute, WV. 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「Kent Shaw」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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