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Lyn Coffin (born November 12, 1943) is an American poet, fiction writer, playwright, translator, non-fiction writer, editor. ==Biography== Coffin was born on Long Island, New York. She graduated from Buckley Country Day School in 1957. She graduated ''Phi Beta Kappa'' from the University of Michigan in 1965. She holds an M.A. and an M.S.W. from the (University of Michigan, an M.A.T., Master of Arts in Teaching from Columbia University. She developed a doctoral thesis on the poet James Radcliffe Squires but never defended it to receive her Ph.D. While a student in Ann Arbor, Michigan, she won Major and Minor Hopwood Awards in every category. She was later Associate Editor of the ''Michigan Quarterly Review'' and taught English at the University of Michigan, the Residential College, Detroit University, and Mando Technical Institute. Coffin is the author of eighteen books: four of poetry, one of poetry/fiction/non-fiction (published in Georgian translation), one of poetry/fiction/drama, and nine of translation. She has published fiction, poetry and non-fiction in over fifty quarterlies and small magazines, including ''Catholic Digest'' and ''Time'' magazine. One of her fictions, originally published in the Michigan Quarterly Review appeared in Best American Short Stories 1979, edited by Joyce Carol Oates. Her plays have been performed at theaters in Malaysia, Singapore, Boston, New York (Off Off Broadway), Detroit, Ann Arbor, and Seattle. She has given poetry readings with Nobel Prize winners Joseph Brodsky and Czesław Miłosz, and Philip Levine, among others. She is a member of Washington Poets' Association, PoetsWest, Seattle Playwrights' Studio, and Dramatists' Guild. Coffin currently resides in Seattle. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Lyn Coffin」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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