Ronald Wallace

Ronald Wallace (born 1945) is an American poet, fiction writer, and academic..

Life
Wallace was born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and raised in St. Louis, Missouri. He Wallace received a B.A. degree from the College of Wooster in 1967, and a Ph.D.] from the University of Michigan in 1971. He began teaching at the [[University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1972, and became a Full Professor in 1982.

Poetry

 * Plums, Stones, Kisses & Hooks. Columbia, MO: University of Missouri Press, 1981.
 * Tunes for Bears to Dance To. Pittsburgh, PA; University of Pittsburgh Press, 1983.
 * People and Dog in the Sun. Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1987.
 * The Makings of Happiness. Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1991.
 * Time's Fancy. Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1994.
 * The Uses of Adversity. Pittsburgh, PA:University of Pittsburgh Press, 1998.
 * Long for This World: New & selected poems. University of Pittsburgh Press, 2003.
 * For a Limited Time Only. Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2008.

Fiction

 * Quick Bright Things (stories). Mid-List Press, 2000.

Non-fiction

 * Henry James and the Comic Form (criticism). Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press, 1975.
 * The Last Laugh (criticism). Columbia, MO: University of Missouri Press, 1979.
 * God Be With the Clown (criticism). Columbia, MO: University of Missouri Press, 1984.

Edited

 * ''Vital Signs: Contemporary American Poetry from the University Presses. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press, 1989.

Except where noted, bibliographical information courtesy the University of Wisconsin.