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David Galef
Born
David Adam Galef (1959-03-27) March 27, 1959 (age 65) New York City, U.S.
Occupation
Writer
critic
poet
translator
essayist
Nationality
American
Education
Princeton University Columbia University (MA, PhD)
Genre
Fiction
David Adam Galef (born March 27, 1959) is an American fiction writer, critic, poet, translator, and essayist.
Born in the Bronx, he grew up in Scarsdale.[citation needed] He graduated summa cum laude from Princeton University in 1981, after which he lived in Osaka, Japan, for a year. He received an M.A. in English from Columbia University in 1984, and a Ph.D. in literature in 1989.[1][2] In 1992, he married Beth Weinhouse. From 1989 to 2008, he was a professor of English at the University of Mississippi in Oxford, where he administered the M.F.A. program in creative writing until 2007. David Galef and his family currently live in Montclair, where he is an English professor and director of the creative writing program at Montclair State University.[3]
Galef has published over sixteen books. In addition, he has written over two hundred short stories for magazines ranging from the British Punch to the Czech Prague Revue, the Canadian Prism International and the American Shenandoah.[1] His essays and reviews have appeared in The New York Times, Newsday, The Village Voice, Twentieth Century Literature, The Columbia History of the British Novel and many other places. His awards include a Henfield Foundation grant, a Writers Exchange award from Poets & Writers, the Meringoff Prize for fiction, and a Mississippi Arts Council grant, as well as residencies at Yaddo, Ragdale, and Virginia Center for the Creative Arts.[citation needed]
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