Carr, Richard

Richard Carr grew up in Blue Earth, Minnesota, and now lives in Minneapolis. A former systems analyst, web designer, and tavern manager, he has taught writing and literature at sev tavern manager, he has taught writing and literature at several universities and community colleges. In addition to the Washington Prize, awarded by Word Works for ACE, Carr's honors include the Gival Press Poetry Award for Honey and the University of North Texas Press Vassar Miller Prize in Poetry for Mister Martini. He has published widely in journals and anthologies.