Douglas Whynott
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Douglas Whynott is an American writer who has written and published four critically-acclaimed books.
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[edit] Career
He is the graduate program director and assistant professor for the Creative Writing MFA Program at Emerson College. He has also taught at Mount Holyoke College, Columbia University, and the University of Massachusetts.
[edit] Education
He received his BA from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. He also received an MFA degree from the MFA Program for Poets & Writers at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst.
[edit] Books Published
Whynott is the author of:
- A Country Practice—Scenes from the Veterinary Life (2004)
- Following the Bloom—Across America with the Migratory Beekeepers (1991)
- Giant Bluefin (1995)
- A Unit of Water, A Unit of Time—Joel White’s Last Boat (1999).
[edit] Other Publications
He has written for The New York Times Book Review, Smithsonian, Discover, Islands, Outside, The Boston Globe Magazine, Reader’s Digest, New England Monthly, Orion, and The Massachusetts Review.
[edit] Residence
Whynott is an eleventh-generation Cape Codder. He now lives near Hanover, New Hampshire.
[edit] Miscellanea
Whynott's first book took ten years to get published. In the meantime, he tuned pianos to make money.
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