Doug Anderson, Writer & Teacher
Doug Anderson is an acclaimed American poet, fiction writer, memoirist, and photographer. With a career spanning over four decades, Anderson has received numerous honors and awards for his work, including the Pushcart Prize, NEA National Endowment for the Arts GRANT, and the Kate Tufts Discovery Award. His most recent book, "Horse Medicine," is a moving and sharply observed collection of poems that explores his hardscrabble childhood, his harrowing experiences as a Marine Corps medic in Vietnam, and his journey towards recovery.
Anderson's memoir, "Horse Medicine," has garnered critical acclaim for its intimate and unflinching portrayal of his personal struggles with addiction and post-traumatic stress disorder. Through his vivid and haunting recollections, Anderson offers a timely reminder of the devastating impact of war on both society and the human soul. His poetic prose and moral vision make his memoir a compelling read that sheds light on the past and provides valuable insights for the future.
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