Background
Howell, John Michael was born on March 2, 1933 in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. Son of Percy Thomas and Madge Isabel (Reekie) Howell. came to the United States, 1950.
( So now,” writes John Gardner in his Afterword to the f...)
So now,” writes John Gardner in his Afterword to the first annotated bibliography of works by and about him, reading John Howell’s list of Separate publications’XXXI in all (however many that is)I feel pleasure and then alarm, rolling my eyes toward the ceiling, asking God, Is it enough?’” The book includes a biographical sketch; a collation of the first American edition; printing histories of first American and British editions and of subsequent editions; annotated checklists of fiction, poetry, essays, reviews, and letters; an annotated checklist of interviews: I’m astonished, reading these summaries of interviews, at how often and how deeply I contradict myself”; a checklist of manuscripts and contributions to other media; secondary checklists of articles, essays, and reviews about Gardner and his works; plus photographs of assorted pages, dust jackets, and Gardner memorabilia.
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Howell, John Michael was born on March 2, 1933 in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. Son of Percy Thomas and Madge Isabel (Reekie) Howell. came to the United States, 1950.
Bachelor, Millsaps College, 1954; Master of Arts, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, 1960; Doctor of Philosophy, Tulane University, 1963.
Administrative assistant, Columbia Broadcasting System television, Los Angeles, 1954-1958; teaching assistant, Tulane University, New Orleans, 1960-1962; from assistant to associate professor, Southern Illinois U., Carbondale, 1963-1981; professor, Southern Illinois U., Carbondale, since 1981; chair English department, Southern Illinois U., Carbondale, 1982-1986, 95-.
( So now,” writes John Gardner in his Afterword to the f...)
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Member Modern Language Association, National Council Teachers English, American Literature Group, Midwest Modern Language Association.
Married Suzanne Firmin, August 10, 1963. 1 child, Evan Thomas.