Bruce Ducker | |
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| Born | 1938 (age 85–86) New York City, U.S. |
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| Alma mater |
Dartmouth College Columbia University |
Bruce Ducker (born 1938) is a prize-winning American novelist, short story writer, and poet.
Born in Brooklyn, NY. [1] Ducker was educated at Dartmouth [2] and Columbia. [3] He has written eight novels and a volume of short stories. His poetry and short fiction appear in such journals as The New Republic, [4] The Yale Review, [5] Poetry, [6] Commonweal, [7] The Southern Review [8] and The Hudson Review. [9] Recent stories have appeared in The Missouri Review, [10] The Sewanee Review, [11] Shenandoah, [12] the American Literary Review [13] and Ascent. [14] His most recent books are his eighth novel, Dizzying Heights from Fulcrum, which was nominated for the James Thurber Prize for American Humor; and The Home Pool: Stories of Fly Fishing and Lesser Passions, with illustrations by Western artist Duke Beardsley from Stackpole Books, which was runner-up for the Colorado Book Award.
His novel Lead Us Not Into Penn Station has won the Colorado Book Award, [15] and was runner-up for the American Library Association Best Book Award. [16] Ducker's latest literary contribution, Stemming the Flow, [17] a poignant poetry collection, delves into the profound complexities of the human experience. Divided into five parts and themes, each section explores a different stage in life, offering readers a nostalgic and witty reflection on existence itself.His work has won praise including that of novelists James Salter [18] and Warwick Downing, and humorist Dave Barry. [19]
- Home Pool: Stories of Fly Fishing and Lesser Passions (Stackpole Books, 2008)
- Dizzying Heights: The Aspen Novel (Fulcrum Books, 2008)
- Mooney in Flight (MacAdam/Cage, 2003)
- Bloodlines (Permanent Press, 2000)
- Lead Us Not Into Penn Station (Permanent Press, 1995)
- Marital Assets (Permanent Press, 1993)
- Bankroll (E. P. Dutton, 1989)
- Failure at the Mission Trust (Freundlich Books, 1986)
- Rule by Proxy (Crown, 1975)
- Gordon Lish (Bruce Ducker is a former protégé of Lish)
- ^ "Bruce Ducker Papers". Denver Public Library.
- ^ "Bruce Ducker Papers". Denver Public Library.
- ^ "Bruce Ducker Papers". Denver Public Library.
- ^ Ducker, Bruce (April 21, 2010). "To an Old Man Dying". The New Republic.
- ^ Ducker, Bruce (1993). "Melding for Rachel". The Yale Review. 81 (2).
- ^ Ducker, Bruce (May 1991 – August 1992). "Picnic". Poetry Magazine.
- ^ Ducker, Bruce (August 1992). "Contributors". Poetry. 160 (5): 305–307. JSTOR 20603300.
- ^ Ducker, Bruce (2007). "Micah's Story". Southern Review. 43 (3).
- ^ Ducker, Bruce (2007). "Findurman's News". Hudson Review. LIX (4). JSTOR 20464623.
- ^ Ducker, Bruce (2008). "The New Room". The Missouri Review.
- ^ Ducker, Bruce (January 2008). "Poetry and the Quarrel with Ourselves". The Sewanee Review.
- ^ Ducker, Bruce. "The Iceman". Shenandoah. Retrieved 19 May 2014.
- ^ Ducker, Bruce (5 December 2018). "Koi". American Literary Review.
- ^ Ducker, Bruce (2013). "Private Lives". Ascent.
- ^ Ducker, Bruce. "Colorado Book Award". Colorado Humanities.
- ^ "Newsroom Transparency Panel Discussion". Denver Open Media.
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^ Ducker, Bruce (May 1, 2024). Stemming the Flow. Kingston University Press.
ISBN
9781909362789.
{{ cite book}}: CS1 maint: date and year ( link) - ^ Ducker, Bruce (2003). Dust jacket, Mooney in Flight. MacAdam/Cage. ISBN 1931561524.
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^ Ducker, Bruce (March 25, 2008). Dizzying Heights: The Aspen Novel. Fulcrum Publishing.
ISBN
9781555916855.
{{ cite book}}: CS1 maint: date and year ( link)
| International | |
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| National | |
| Other | |
- 1938 births
- Living people
- 20th-century American novelists
- Columbia Law School alumni
- Writers from Brooklyn
- Writers from Denver
- Dartmouth College alumni
- 21st-century American novelists
- 20th-century American poets
- 21st-century American poets
- American male novelists
- American male poets
- American male short story writers
- 20th-century American short story writers
- 21st-century American short story writers
- 20th-century American male writers
- 21st-century American male writers
- Novelists from New York (state)
- Novelists from Colorado
Bruce Ducker | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1938 (age 85–86) New York City, U.S. |
| Occupation |
|
| Alma mater |
Dartmouth College Columbia University |
Bruce Ducker (born 1938) is a prize-winning American novelist, short story writer, and poet.
Born in Brooklyn, NY. [1] Ducker was educated at Dartmouth [2] and Columbia. [3] He has written eight novels and a volume of short stories. His poetry and short fiction appear in such journals as The New Republic, [4] The Yale Review, [5] Poetry, [6] Commonweal, [7] The Southern Review [8] and The Hudson Review. [9] Recent stories have appeared in The Missouri Review, [10] The Sewanee Review, [11] Shenandoah, [12] the American Literary Review [13] and Ascent. [14] His most recent books are his eighth novel, Dizzying Heights from Fulcrum, which was nominated for the James Thurber Prize for American Humor; and The Home Pool: Stories of Fly Fishing and Lesser Passions, with illustrations by Western artist Duke Beardsley from Stackpole Books, which was runner-up for the Colorado Book Award.
His novel Lead Us Not Into Penn Station has won the Colorado Book Award, [15] and was runner-up for the American Library Association Best Book Award. [16] Ducker's latest literary contribution, Stemming the Flow, [17] a poignant poetry collection, delves into the profound complexities of the human experience. Divided into five parts and themes, each section explores a different stage in life, offering readers a nostalgic and witty reflection on existence itself.His work has won praise including that of novelists James Salter [18] and Warwick Downing, and humorist Dave Barry. [19]
- Home Pool: Stories of Fly Fishing and Lesser Passions (Stackpole Books, 2008)
- Dizzying Heights: The Aspen Novel (Fulcrum Books, 2008)
- Mooney in Flight (MacAdam/Cage, 2003)
- Bloodlines (Permanent Press, 2000)
- Lead Us Not Into Penn Station (Permanent Press, 1995)
- Marital Assets (Permanent Press, 1993)
- Bankroll (E. P. Dutton, 1989)
- Failure at the Mission Trust (Freundlich Books, 1986)
- Rule by Proxy (Crown, 1975)
- Gordon Lish (Bruce Ducker is a former protégé of Lish)
- ^ "Bruce Ducker Papers". Denver Public Library.
- ^ "Bruce Ducker Papers". Denver Public Library.
- ^ "Bruce Ducker Papers". Denver Public Library.
- ^ Ducker, Bruce (April 21, 2010). "To an Old Man Dying". The New Republic.
- ^ Ducker, Bruce (1993). "Melding for Rachel". The Yale Review. 81 (2).
- ^ Ducker, Bruce (May 1991 – August 1992). "Picnic". Poetry Magazine.
- ^ Ducker, Bruce (August 1992). "Contributors". Poetry. 160 (5): 305–307. JSTOR 20603300.
- ^ Ducker, Bruce (2007). "Micah's Story". Southern Review. 43 (3).
- ^ Ducker, Bruce (2007). "Findurman's News". Hudson Review. LIX (4). JSTOR 20464623.
- ^ Ducker, Bruce (2008). "The New Room". The Missouri Review.
- ^ Ducker, Bruce (January 2008). "Poetry and the Quarrel with Ourselves". The Sewanee Review.
- ^ Ducker, Bruce. "The Iceman". Shenandoah. Retrieved 19 May 2014.
- ^ Ducker, Bruce (5 December 2018). "Koi". American Literary Review.
- ^ Ducker, Bruce (2013). "Private Lives". Ascent.
- ^ Ducker, Bruce. "Colorado Book Award". Colorado Humanities.
- ^ "Newsroom Transparency Panel Discussion". Denver Open Media.
-
^ Ducker, Bruce (May 1, 2024). Stemming the Flow. Kingston University Press.
ISBN
9781909362789.
{{ cite book}}: CS1 maint: date and year ( link) - ^ Ducker, Bruce (2003). Dust jacket, Mooney in Flight. MacAdam/Cage. ISBN 1931561524.
-
^ Ducker, Bruce (March 25, 2008). Dizzying Heights: The Aspen Novel. Fulcrum Publishing.
ISBN
9781555916855.
{{ cite book}}: CS1 maint: date and year ( link)
| International | |
|---|---|
| National | |
| Other | |
- 1938 births
- Living people
- 20th-century American novelists
- Columbia Law School alumni
- Writers from Brooklyn
- Writers from Denver
- Dartmouth College alumni
- 21st-century American novelists
- 20th-century American poets
- 21st-century American poets
- American male novelists
- American male poets
- American male short story writers
- 20th-century American short story writers
- 21st-century American short story writers
- 20th-century American male writers
- 21st-century American male writers
- Novelists from New York (state)
- Novelists from Colorado