Roger Jones
Roger Jones (born 1954) is an American poet.
Also recorded as Roger D. Jones
Roger Jones
- Born
- 1954
- Occupation
- poet · scholar of english · academic · researcher · university teacher
- Fields
- English studies
- Education
- Oklahoma State University · Sam Houston State University
- Languages
- English
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Roger Jones studied at Oklahoma State University and Sam Houston State University. The recorded working language is English. The field of work recorded is English studies. Places of work recorded in the authority are San Marcos. Employment is recorded with Texas State University.
Roger Jones received his B.A. and M.A. at Sam Houston State University, before earning his Ph.D. from Oklahoma State University in 1986. He has had a wide publication record over the past thirty years that includes poetry in traditional western forms as well as haiku, tanka and haibun. Jones currently teaches at Texas State University in San Marcos, Texas, for the Texas State University MFA. He lives in San Marcos, Texas with his wife and two children.
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Works
• Remembering New London (Texas Review Press, 1981) • Strata (Texas Review Press, 1993) • Are We There Yet? (Texas Review Press, 2006)
Awards
• Texas Review Poetry Chapbook Prize, 1980 • Academy of American Poets Prize, 1984 • Texas Review Southern/Southwestern Breakthrough competition award, 1993 • Texas Review Press Poetry Prize, 2008
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