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Ken Brewer

Born in November 28, 1941 / Died in March 15, 2006 / United States / English

Ken Brewer poet from United States was born on November 28, 1941, had 64 years and died on March 15, 2006. Poems were written mainly in English language. Dominant movement is other.

Biography

Kenneth Wayne Brewer (November 28, 1941–March 15, 2006) was an American poet and longtime scholar who resided in Utah, where he served as Poet Laureate. Born in Indianapolis, Indiana, he attended Butler University and Western New Mexico University in the 1960s, then earned a master's degree in English literature from New Mexico State University, followed by a Ph.D. from the University of Utah, where he worked with Pulitzer Prize winner Henry Taylor, in 1973. Since that time he has taught a wide variety of courses at Utah State University, concentrating on mentoring creative writers at the graduate level, while publishing prolifically and speaking extensively. He died after a nine-month battle with pancreatic cancer.. American poet and scholar; a Utah Poet Laureate