D.A. Blyler

D.A. Blyler is the author of the expatriate novel Steffi?s Club (BurnhillWolf, 2003) and two published works of poetry, Shared Solitude and Diary of a Seducer (a collaboration with acclaimed painter and filmmaker Marcus Reichert). He has written for many international and online publications, including Bangkok?s The Nation, The Korean Herald, DemocraticUnderground, and . His satire ?The 7 Vices of Highly Creative People? is among the most widely read pieces ever published by Salon.com.

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Author - Expatriate - Novel - Steffi?s Club - BurnhillWolf - Poetry - Shared Solitude - Diary of a Seducer - Marcus Reichert - Bangkok - The Nation - The Korean Herald - DemocraticUnderground - Salon.com

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In August 2004. he launched the op-ed column ?American Abroad? at RawStory.com. The column?s mixture of biting humor and informed analysis of the Bush administration and American culture quickly established Blyler as a weekly must-read among many young liberals and progressives in the run-up to the presidential elections. Blyler retired the column after the Bush victory to concentrate on a new novel.

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August 2004 - RawStory.com - Bush - American - Liberal - Progressive

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A professional educator, as well as a writer, D.A. Blyler left the United States in 1997, after attending graduate school at Appalachian State University. He taught writing at the University of West Bohemia in the Czech Republic from 1998-2000. Today he teaches English at Rajanagarindra Rajabhat University in Thailand, where he lives with his wife and daughter.

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United States - 1997 - Appalachian State University - University of West Bohemia - Czech Republic - 1998 - 2000 - English - Rajanagarindra Rajabhat University - Thailand

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