WEBVTT 00:00:00.000 --> 00:00:02.760 align:middle line:84% Some of his earlier titles are Looking 00:00:02.760 --> 00:00:10.860 align:middle line:84% for Jonathan, Death and Friends, In Sepia, Counting the Days, 00:00:10.860 --> 00:00:12.600 align:middle line:90% and Cypresses. 00:00:12.600 --> 00:00:14.580 align:middle line:84% He also teaches here at the university 00:00:14.580 --> 00:00:17.040 align:middle line:90% in the creative writing program. 00:00:17.040 --> 00:00:20.520 align:middle line:84% His honors include fellowships from the National Endowment 00:00:20.520 --> 00:00:24.270 align:middle line:84% for the Arts and Guggenheim Fellowship, 00:00:24.270 --> 00:00:29.940 align:middle line:84% and a special award from the Poetry Society of America. 00:00:29.940 --> 00:00:32.520 align:middle line:84% Before coming to teach here, he taught 00:00:32.520 --> 00:00:35.700 align:middle line:84% at the University of Pittsburgh, and the University of Portland, 00:00:35.700 --> 00:00:37.980 align:middle line:84% and also in Iowa Writers' Workshop. 00:00:37.980 --> 00:00:41.090 align:middle line:84% It's a great pleasure to introduce Jon Anderson. 00:00:41.090 --> 00:00:51.024 align:middle line:90%