Rick Skwiot
Rick Skwiot's debut novel, Flesh, won the 1997 Hemingway First
Novel Award. A second novel, Sleeping with Pancho Villa, followed
in l999 and was named a finalist for the Willa Cather Prize. His childhood
Christmas memoir, Winter at Long Lake, is slated for publication
in fall 2003. Skwiot has published essays, feature articles, book reviews
and short stories in magazines and newspapers. He has taught creative
writing at the University of Missouri, Old Dominion University and the
University of Missouri-St. Louis, where he has been named Writer-in-Residence
for the spring 2004 semester.
[extracted from 2003 brochure]
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