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Davis McCombs


Davis McCombs, Author of Dismal Rock


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Davis McCombs
Davis McCombs’s Dismal Rock


Biography

Davis McCombs, a Yale Younger Poets Award winner selected by W.S. Merwin, directs the Creative Writing Progeam at the University of Arkansas. He attended Harvard University, the University of Virginia (MFA) and Stanford University as a Wallace Stenger Fellow. He is the recipient of fellowships from the Ruth Lily Poetry Foundation, the Kentucky Arts Council, and the National Endowment for the Arts.

His work has appeared in Best American Poetry 1996, The Missouri Review, and Hayden's Ferry Review

Awards

Winner of the 2005 Dorset Prize, chosen by Linda Gregerson

Links

The Davis McCombs page at the National Endowment for the Arts website.
Davis McCombs' page at The Arkansas Programs in Creative Writing and Translation.
Reviews of Davis McCombs's Dismal Rock