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Glen Brown [1]

Listed as: 
Poet
Public address: 
Naperville, IL
Illinois US
Email: 
iamexistential@astound.net
Bio: 

Glen Brown is a former teacher and long-ago martial artist. He taught creative writing, literature, and philosophy at Lyons Township High School in La Grange, Illinois; composition at the College of DuPage in Glen Ellyn, Illinois; and composition, humanities, poetry, and philosophy at Benedictine University in Lisle, Illinois. He retired after forty-six years of teaching. He now spends his time playing guitar, listening to music, taking walks with his wife, reading poetry, and enjoying his grandchildren.

 

Gives readings: 
No
Travels for readings: 
No
Favorite authors: 
Stephen Dunn, Gregory Djanikian, Michael Collier, Tony Hoagland, Billy Collins, William Greenway, John Dickson, Len Roberts, Linda Pastan, Lisel Mueller.
Born in: 
Chicago, IL
Illinois
Raised in: 
Chicago, IL
Illinois
Website: 
https://teacherpoetmusicianglenbrown.blo… [2]
What I'm reading now: 
Hum If You Can't Sing by Glen Brown
Source URL:https://www.pw.org/directory/writers/glen_brown

Links
[1] https://www.pw.org/directory/writers/glen_brown [2] https://teacherpoetmusicianglenbrown.blogspot.com/2023/02/hum-if-you-cant-sing-book-of-poems-by.html