Donovan L. Welch

(1932- ) born at Hastings, and lived at Columbus and Kearney. Educator, poet, has published 16 books of verse since 1975 and his poetry has appeared in 20 anthologies and several journals and magazines, including Georgia Review and Southern Humanities Review, taught English at high schools and the University of Nebraska-Kearney for over 40 years, including poetry residences in public schools for more than 14 years; recipient of 18 awards and honors. Consult Sunday /Omaha/ World Herald Magazine of the Midlands, August 25, 1976, pp. 24, 27 and International Authors and Writers Who's Who, 10th ed (Melrose Press, 1986) 760 and Contemporary Authors-New Revision Series, Vol 43 (Gale, 1994) 461 and Omaha World Herald, March 2, 1997, pp. E-1, E-2.

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