Medoff, Mark (Howard)

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MEDOFF, Mark (Howard)

MEDOFF, Mark (Howard). American, b. 1940. Genres: Novels, Young adult fiction, Plays/Screenplays. Career: Dramatist-in-Residence, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, since 1975 (Associate Professor of English, 1966-75; Professor of Drama and Chairman of the Dept., 1978-87). Supvr. of Publications, Capital Radio Engineering Institute, Washington, D.C. 1962-64. Publications: When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder?, 1974; (with Carleene Johnson) The Odyssey of Jeremy Jack (juvenile), 1974; Four Short Plays, 1974; The Wager: A Play, and Doing a Good One for the Red Man, and The War on Tatem: Two Short Plays, 1975; The Wager, 1975; The Kramer, 1976; Children of a Lesser God, 1980; The Majestic Kid, 1981; The Hands of Its Enemy, 1984; Kringle's Window, 1985; The Homage that Follows, 1986; The Heart Outright; 1986; The Hero Trilogy (When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder?, The Heart Outright, and The Majestic Kid), 1990; Big Mary, 1990; Dreams of Long Lasting (novel), 1992; Stefanie Hero (play), 1994. Address: c/o William Morris Agency, 1325 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10019, U.S.A.

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