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Nick Flynn (born January 26, 1960) is an American writer, playwright, and poet. Life and career. Nick Flynn was raised by his mother in Scituate, Massachusetts, a suburb of Boston . Flynn had no contact with his father throughout most of his childhood and adolescence as his parents separated when he was six months old. [1] .
Critically acclaimed author and artist Nick Flynn is the author of five books of poetry, four memoirs, a play, a handbook for teaching poetry to young people, as well as a compendium of his artistic collaborations / influences.
Another Bullshit Night in Suck City is a memoir by playwright and poet Nick Flynn, describing Flynn's reunion with his estranged father, Jonathan, an alcoholic resident of the homeless shelter where Nick was a social worker in the late 1980s.
Poet and memoirist Nick Flynn was born in Scituate, Massachusetts. His debut poetry collection, Some Ether (2000), won the PEN/Joyce Osterweil Award, for which the judges’ statement read: “These poems establish their emotional authority through their very movement—their wayward, whispering music.
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Sep 17, 2004 · Nick Flynn’s Another Bullshit Night in Suck City tells the story of himself as a confused young adult who struggles to avoid following his long lost father’s footsteps to homelessness and misery.
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Sep 17, 2005 · Nick Flynn met his father when he was working as a caseworker in a homeless shelter in Boston. As a teenager he'd received letters from this stranger father, a self-proclaimed poet and con man doing time in federal prison for bank robbery.
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Nick Flynn is an American writer, playwright, and poet. Librarian Note: There is more than one author in the GoodReads database with this name. See this thread for more information.
Jan 18, 2013 · Nick Flynn is probably the only living poet who watched his life made into a movie last year. He’s most certainly the only one who saw Robert De Niro play his father — and without a...
When Nick Flynn was a child, his mother set fire to their home. With the spare lyricism and dark irony of his classic, Another Bullshit Night in Suck City, Flynn excavates the wobbly terrain of his early life. Now a parent himself, he discovers that he too may be burning his house down.
