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James R. Scrimgeour is a Professor of English and Co-chair of the
English Department at Western Connecticut State University.
He has published a critical biography of Sean O'Casey (G. K. Hall) along
with numerous reviews and articles on poetry and drama.
He has also published seven books of poetry --
Entangled Landscapes , with John Briggs (Pudding House),
Brushstropkes of the Millennium (WCSU Foundation),
Dikel, Your Hands (Spoon River Poetry Press, 1979),
The Route (Pikestaff Press, 1996),
James R. Scrimgeour: Greatest Hits (Pudding House Press, 2001),
We Are What We Have Loved (Hanover Press, 2001),
Monet in the Twentieth Century (Pudding House, 2002),
and over 200 poems in anthologies and periodicals.
Furthermore, he served as Editor of Connecticut Review
from September 1992 - September 1995. He has written over a
poem per week since January, 1993.
Cheers, jrs
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