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Ron Slate

Ron Slate is the author of The Incentive of the Maggot, nominated for both the National Book Critics Circle Award and the Lenore Marshall Prize of the Academy of American Poets. He is coauthor, with his daughter Jenny Slate, of a memoir, About The House. Slate is a board member of the Massachusetts Foundation for the Humanities and a member of the National Book Critics Circle.