Garvey, Jack

Jack Garvey (1951 - ) was born and raised in Lawrence, Mass., before attending Salem State University where his BA was delayed three semesters by the student newspaper, the anti-war movement, and other counter-culture activities. Unwilling to serve the Fort Kent, Maine, Chamber of Commerce as a reporter for the St. John Valley Times, he disappeared west of the Mississippi River, turning up as a graduate student and teacher of freshman composition at South Dakota State University, as a grant-writer for the United Tribes of North Dakota, as a vagabond on the West Coast, and as a busker in Denver...