DeWitt Henry

Born in 1941 in Wayne, Pennsylvania, Henry earned his A.B. from Amherst College in 1963 and his MA and PhD from Harvard University. He is a founding editor of Ploughshares, a literary journal, and served as its editor and director from its inception in 1971 to 1995.[1] Henry taught at Emerson College from 1983 until his retirement in 2014.[2]

DeWitt Henry is an American author and editor.

Bibliography

Works authored
  • Sweet Marjoram: Notes and Essays, Plume Editions/MadHat Press, 2018
  • Visions of a Wayne Childhood, Create Space, 2012
  • Sweet Dreams: A Family History, Hidden River Press, 2011
  • Safe Suicide: Essays, Narratives, and Mediations, Red Hen Press, 2008
  • The Marriage of Anna Maye Potts, University of Tennessee Press, 2001 (winner of the Peter Taylor Prize for the Novel)

Works edited
  • Sorrow's Company: Writers on Loss and Grief, Beacon Press, 2001
  • Breaking Into Print: Early Stories and Insights Into Getting Published, Beacon Press, 2000
  • Fathering Daughters: Reflections by Men (with James Alan McPherson), Beacon Press 1998, pb. 1999
  • Other Sides of Silence: New Fiction from Ploughshares, Faber and Faber, 1993, o.p.
  • The Ploughshares Reader: New Fiction for the 80s, Pushcart Press, 1984, NAL, 1985 (winner of the Third Annual Editors Book Award)

References
  1. https://www.pw.org/directory/writers/dewitt_henry
  2. https://www.pw.org/directory/writers/dewitt_henry, https://www.thesomervilletimes.com/archives/69287
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