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Stephen Dixon (author)
Stephen Dixon (born 1936 in New York City) is an author of novels and short stories.
== Biography ==
Dixon has been nominated for the National Book Award twice, in 1991 for ''Frog'' and in 1995 for ''Interstate''. Dixon was one of seven children in the family.〔(Professor Dixon broke it down with Richard Nixon ) The Johns Hopkins Newsletter, 4 October 2002〕 His work, characterized by mordant humor, long sentences, and a frank attention to human sexuality, has also earned him a Guggenheim Fellowship, the American Academy Institute of Arts and Letters Prize for Fiction, the O. Henry Award, and the Pushcart prize.
He graduated from the City College of New York in 1958 and is a former faculty member of Johns Hopkins University. Before becoming a full-time writer Dixon worked a plethora of odd jobs ranging from bus driver to bartender. In his early 20s he worked as a journalist and in radio, interviewing such monumental figures as JFK, Richard Nixon and Khrushchev.〔(The End of U: Novelist Stephen Dixon Talks Writing, Reading, And Retiring From Johns Hopkins ) Baltimore City Paper, 7 February 2007〕 He has cited Fyodor Dostoevsky, Thomas Mann, Franz Kafka, Ernest Hemingway, and Anton Chekhov as his favorite authors.
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