Richard Lyons (writer)

Richard Eugene Lyons (June 19, 1920 Detroit, Michigan - January 29, 2000) was an American poet, and Professor of English at North Dakota State University from 1950 to 1982.

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Life

He joined with the newly organized North Dakota Institute for Regional Studies in its investigation of the culture, history, and heritage of North Dakota.

His poems have appeared in the Quarterly Review of Literature, The Kenyon Review, The New Yorker,[1] The Paris Review,[2] and The Nation. He was also a graphic artist who had paintings and prints in regional and national exhibitions.[3]

His papers are held at North Dakota State University.[4]

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Editor

References

  1. ^ Lyons, Richard (2011-08-01). "Poetry: Matins Song". The New Yorker. http://www.newyorker.com/archive/1955/01/22/1955_01_22_073_TNY_CARDS_000245169. Retrieved 2011-12-28. 
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  4. ^ "Finding Aid to the Richard E. Lyons Papers". Institute for Regional Studies, North Dakota State University. 2009. http://library.ndsu.edu/repository/bitstream/handle/10365/243/Mss0259.pdf. Retrieved 2011-12-28.