Lockwood, Jeffrey Alan

1960 -

Laramie, WY

Albany County

Biographical and Professional Information

Jeff Lockwood earned a B.S. in biology from New Mexico Tech and a Ph.D. in entomology from Louisiana State University. Originally hired as an Assistant Professor of Entomology at the University of Wyoming, he metamorphosed into a Professor of Natural Sciences & Humanities and transferred to the department of philosophy and in the MFA program in creative writing. He teaches nature and spiritual/religious writing, environmental ethics, and philosophy of ecology. His writings have been honored with a Pushcart Prize and a John Burroughs Award. His current book project is: Six-Legged Soldiers: The use of insects as weapons of war and terror (Oxford University Press).

Genres

Nonfiction

Titles

• Locust (2004). New York: Basic Books. ISBN: 0738208949.

• Prairie Soul: Finding grace in the earth beneath my feet (2004). Boston, MA: Skinner House Books. ISBN: 1558964711.

• Grasshopper Dreaming: Reflections on killing and loving (2002). Boston, MA: Skinner House Books. ISBN: 1558964312.

Speaking Engagements

Unknown
Contact:

Upcoming appearances

Wyoming Book Festival Sept. 14-15, 2007, Cheyenne, Wyoming.

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