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Burnside, John, 1955-

LC control no.nr 88008553
Descriptive conventionsrda
LC classificationPR6052.U6683
Personal name headingBurnside, John, 1955-
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Associated countryScotland
Associated placeSt. Andrews (Scotland)
Birth date1955-03-19
Place of birthDunfermline (Scotland)
Field of activityPoetry Fiction Short stories Creative writing Ecology
Profession or occupationPoets Authors
University and college faculty members
Found inHis The hoop, 1988: t.p. (John Burnside) cover p. 4 (b. Dumfermline, Fife, 1955)
Wikipedia, 16 October 2019 (John Burnside (born 19 March 1955) is a Scottish writer, born in Dunfermline; a former computer software engineer, he has been a freelance writer since 1996; is now Professor in Creative Writing at St Andrews University where he teaches creative writing, literature and ecology and American poetry; His first collection of poetry, The Hoop; is also the author of a collection of short stories, Burning Elvis (2000), and several novels)
Associated languageeng