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David Wagoner has published
seventeen books of poems, most recently The House of Song (Univ. of
Illinois Press, 2002), and ten novels, one of which, The Escape Artist,
was made into a movie by Francis Ford Coppola. He won the Lilly Prize in
1991, has been nominated twice for the National Book Award, and has won the
Zabel Prize, the Blumenthal- Leviton-Blonder Prize, the Eunice Tietjens
Prize, the English-Speaking Union Prize, the Levinson Prize, and the Union
League Prize of Poetry (Chicago), and the William Stafford Memorial
Award from the Pacific Northwest Booksellers. He was a chancellor of the
Academy of American Poets for 23 years. He has taught at the University of
Washington since 1954 and was the editor of Poetry Northwest till its
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