de Marinis, Rick
DE MARINIS, Rick
DE MARINIS, Rick. American, b. 1934. Genres: Novels, Novellas/Short stories. Career: University of Montana, Missoula, instructor in English, 1967-69; San Diego State University, California, associate professor of English, 1969-76; University of Texas, El Paso, professor of English, 1988-. Arizona State University, Tempe, visiting writer, 1980-81; Wichita State University, Kansas, distinguished writer-in-residence, 1986. Recipient, Drue Heinz Literature Prize, 1986, and American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters Award in Literature, 1990. Publications: A Lovely Monster: The Adventures of Claude Rains and Dr. Tellenbeck, 1976; Scimitar, 1977; Cinder, 1978; Jack and Jill: Two Novellas and a Short Story, 1979; The Burning Women of Far Cry, 1986; Under the Wheat (stories), 1986; The Coming Triumph of the Free World (stories), 1988; The Year of the Zinc Penny, 1989; The Voice of America (stories), 1991; The Mortician's Apprentice (novel), 1994; Borrowed Hearts, 1999; The Art & Craft of the Short Story, 2000; A Clod of Wayward Marl, 2001; Sky Full of Sand, 2003; Apocalypse Then (stories), 2004. Address: 5612 Gharrett Ave, Missoula, MT 59803, U.S.A.