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CMU creative writing professor Jim Daniels retires after 40 years; releases new poetry collection

Sep 24, 2021

Jim Daniels has published or collaborated on approximately 41 books since his debut poetry collection Places/Everyone won the Brittingham Prize in 1985. The recently retired Carnegie Mellon University creative writing professor’s bibliography includes poetry chapbooks and collections, books of short fiction, and edited anthologies...

CMU creative writing professor Jim Daniels retires after 40 years; releases new poetry collection

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