Background
Hoppe, David Rutledge was born on December 28, 1950 in Evanston, Illinois, United States. Son of John and Edmar (von Henke) Hoppe.
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David Rutledge Hoppe, American writer, editor. Named Library of the Year, Indiana Library. Association, 1986; recipient Time-Life fellow in creative writing fellowship, 1986, Creative Renewal fellowship, 2005, award, Indiana Society Professional Journalists, 2002, 2003, 2005. Project director Wordstruck Festival, Indianapolis, 1991, 93, Library. Literacy Program, Michigan City, 1988.
Education
Bachelor, Malacester College, 1973; Master of Arts, University of Minnesota, 1976; Master of Fine Arts, Bennington College, 1986.
Career
From audio-visual director to assistant director Michigan City (Indiana) Public Library., 1980-1988. Resource center director Indiana Humanities Council, Indianapolis, 1988-1994. Creative director 2d Globe, 1994-1998.
Director Nuvo Cultural Institute, since 1998. Associate editor Nuvo Newsweekly, since 1998. Radio host Nuvo's X-Press It on the X, 1998—2002.
Writer-in-residence Ball State University, Muncie, Indiana, 1994. Fellow Butler University Writer's Studio, 1994.
Achievements
Membership
Project director Wordstruck Festival, Indianapolis, 1991, 93, Library. Literacy Program, Michigan City, 1988.
Connections
Married Mary Helen Schaaf, June 10, 1983. 1 child: Graham.
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Nationality
American
Education
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1973
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1976
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1986
Career
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1980 - 1988
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1988 - 1994
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1994 - 1998
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1998
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1998
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1998 - 2002
Awards
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Named Library of the Year, Indiana Library. Association, 1986; recipient Time-Life fellow in creative writing fellowship, 1986, Creative Renewal fellowship, 2005, award, Indiana Society Professional Journalists, 2002, 2003, 2005.Named Library of the Year, Indiana Library. Association, 1986; recipient Time-Life fellow in creative writing fellowship, 1986, Creative Renewal fellowship, 2005, award, Indiana Society Professional Journalists, 2002, 2003, 2005.