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May 28, 1936 Canton, North Carolina, United States 88 years old
American poet, novelist
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About Fred Chappell
- Fred Davis Chappell (born May 28, 1936 in Canton, North Carolina) is an author and poet.
- He was an English professor for 40 years (1964–2004) at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro.
- He was the Poet Laureate of North Carolina from 1997–2002.
- He attended Duke University. His 1968 novel Dagon, which was named the Best Foreign Book of the Year by the Académie française, is a recasting of a Cthulhu Mythos horror story as a psychologically realistic Southern Gothic. His literary awards include the Aiken Taylor Award for Modern American Poetry, the Prix de Meilleur des Livres Etrangers, the Bollingen Prize, and the T.
- S.
- Eliot Prize.
