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American author and editor (born 1941)
DeWitt Henry is an American author and editor.
Born in 1941 in Wayne, Pennsylvania , Henry earned his A.B. from Amherst College in 1963 and his MA and PhD from Harvard University . He is a founding editor of Ploughshares , a literary journal, and served as its editor and director from its inception in 1971 to 1995.[1] Henry taught at Emerson College from 1983 until his retirement in 2014.[2]
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Works authored [ edit ]
Sweet Marjoram: Notes and Essays , Plume Editions/MadHat Press , 2018
Visions of a Wayne Childhood , Create Space, 2012
Sweet Dreams: A Family History , Hidden River Press, 2011
Safe Suicide: Essays, Narratives, and Mediations , Red Hen Press , 2008
The Marriage of Anna Maye Potts , University of Tennessee Press, 2001 (winner of the Peter Taylor Prize for the Novel)
Works edited [ edit ]
Sorrow's Company: Writers on Loss and Grief , Beacon Press , 2001
Breaking Into Print: Early Stories and Insights Into Getting Published , Beacon Press, 2000
Fathering Daughters: Reflections by Men (with James Alan McPherson), Beacon Press 1998, pb. 1999
Other Sides of Silence: New Fiction from Ploughshares , Faber and Faber, 1993, o.p.
The Ploughshares Reader: New Fiction for the 80s , Pushcart Press , 1984, NAL, 1985 (winner of the Third Annual Editors Book Award)
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