Clark Blaise
Author of Time Lord: The Remarkable Canadian Who Missed His Train and Changed the World
About the Author
Clark Blaise was born April 10, 1940 in Fargo, North Dakota. He is a graduate of the Iowa Writers' Workshop at the University of Iowa, and he was also the director of the International Writing Program. While living in Montreal in the early 1970s he joined with authors Raymond Fraser, Hugh Hood, show more John Metcalf and Ray Smith to form the celebrated Montreal Story Tellers Fiction Performance Group. In 2009, he was made an Officer of the Order of Canada "for his contributions to Canadian letters as an author, essayist, teacher, and founder of the post-graduate program in creative writing at Concordia University. His works include Southern Stories, Time Lord, Pittsburgh Stories, and Montreal Stories. (Bowker Author Biography) show less
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Works by Clark Blaise
Going To India 2 copies
Associated Works
The Workshop: Seven Decades of the Iowa Writers Workshop - 43 Stories, Recollections, & Essays on Iowa's Place in… (1999) — Contributor — 187 copies
Rediscoveries II: Important Writers Select Their Favorite Works of Neglected Fiction (1988) — Contributor — 30 copies
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Common Knowledge
- Birthdate
- 1940-04-10
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- USA
Canada [born in USA to Canadian parents] - Birthplace
- Fargo, North Dakota, USA
- Places of residence
- Montréal, Québec, Canada
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
San Francisco, California, USA - Education
- University of Iowa (MFA)
Denison University (BA) - Occupations
- writer
- Relationships
- Mukherjee, Bharati (spouse)
- Awards and honors
- Order of Canada, 2009
American Academy of Arts and Letters Academy Award, 2003
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Statistics
- Works
- 22
- Also by
- 9
- Members
- 596
- Popularity
- #42,151
- Rating
- 3.8
- Reviews
- 12
- ISBNs
- 54
- Languages
- 3