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Richard Wakefield

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Richard Wakefield is an American poet, and literary critic. He has taught at the University of Washington Tacoma, and The Evergreen State College.[1] He currently teaches at Tacoma Community College.[2] and has also served as a visiting instructor/guest lecturer in the field of economics at Salem State University.[3]

Life

Wakefield is a poetry critic for the Seattle Times.[4] His work has appeared in American Literature, Sewanee Review, Midwest Quarterly, Light, Seattle Review, Atlanta Review, Tampa Review, Neovictorian, Bellowing Ark, and Edge City Review.[5]

He lives in Federal Way, Washington, with his wife and their two daughters.

Awards

Works

  • Robert Frost and the Opposing Lights of the Hour, Peter Lang Publishing, 1985'
  • East of Early Winters: poems, University of Evansville Press, 2006, ISBN 978-0-930982-63-8
  • A Vertical Mile: poems, Able Muse Press, 2012'

References