Charles Behlen

Poet

N/A, NM

New Mexico US

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Anthologies:

Texas in Poetry 2 (Texas Christian University Press, 2002)

Roundup: An Anthology of Texas Poets from 1973-1998 (Prickly Pear Press, 1999)

Inheritance of Light (University of North Texas Press, 1996)

Crossing the River: Poets of the Western United States (Permanent Press, 1987)

Anthology of Magazine Verse and Yearbook of American Poets (Monitor Book Company, 1985)

Books:

Failing Heaven (Lamar University Literary Press, 2014)

Texas Weather (Trilobite Press, 1999)

The Voices Under the Floor (Trilobite Press, 1989)

Dreaming at the Wheel (Corona Press, 1988)

Uirsche's First Three Decades (Firewheel Press, 1987)

Three Texas Poets (Prickly Pear Press, 1986)

Perdition's Keepsake (Prickly Pear Press, 1978)

Journals:

Puerto del Sol

Texas Observer

Prizes won:

Dobie Paisano Fellow in 1995
Frank Waters Fellow in 1996

Gives readings:

Yes

Travels for readings:

Yes

Identifies as:

English American

Prefers to work with:

Any

Fluent in:

English

Born in:

Slaton

Raised in:

Slaton, TX

Texas

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Last update: May 19, 2015