Home Writers Stuart Dybek Stuart Dybek Writer Stuart Dybek (born April 10, 1942) is an American writer of fiction and poetry. Personal facts Birth dateApril 10, 1942 Birth placeChicago , Illinois , United States NationalityUnited States facebook tumblr linkedin twitter reddit google+ Search Writer Career start1970 influencedDan ChaonJacob M. Appel influenced bySaul BellowCarl SandburgNelson AlgrenGrace Paley Topical connections Al JarreauMusical artist Al PiechotaBaseball player A. M. HomesWriter A Fine FrenzyMusical artist A. J. PierzynskiBaseball player Alexander C. IrvineWriter Doni TamblynWriter Don Lee Writer Andrzej CzumaPolitician Alice MunroWriter Aleksandar HemonWriter Matt Bell Writer Stuart Dybek on Wikipedia Stuart Dybek External resources http://www.english.northwestern.edu/people/dybek.htm http://www.nytimes.com/1990/04/20/books/books-of-the-times-lyrical-loss-and-desolation-of-misfits-in-chicago.html http://www.thewritingdisorder.com/nonfictiondybek.html http://www.whiting.org/awards/winners/stuart-dybek#