John Dufresne

John Dufresne
Born (1948-01-30) January 30, 1948 (age 76)
Worcester, Massachusetts, U.S.
OccupationWriter
Alma materWorcester State College
University of Arkansas

John Dufresne (born January 30, 1948) is an American author of French Canadian descent born in Worcester, Massachusetts. He graduated from Worcester State College in 1970 and the University of Arkansas in 1984.[1] He is a professor in the Master of Fine Arts Creative Writing program of the English Department at Florida International University.[2] In 2012, he won a John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship for his work.[3]

  1. ^ John Dufresne Biography. Retrieved 28 October 2018. {{cite book}}: |website= ignored (help)
  2. ^ "Faculty". Archived from the original on 2006-05-18. Retrieved 2018-12-15.
  3. ^ "John Dufresne - John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation". Archived from the original on 2012-04-18. Retrieved 2012-04-12.