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American dramatist From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kirk Lynn (born May 8, 1972) is a playwright and novelist who lives in Austin, Texas. He graduated from Douglas MacArthur High School in San Antonio, Texas in 1990.[citation needed]
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Kirk Lynn | |
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Lynn at the 2015 Texas Book Festival | |
| Born | May 8, 1972 |
| Occupation | Playwright novelist |
| Nationality | American |
He is one of the founders of Rude Mechanicals theater company and has been worked with them since 1996.[1] He published his first novel, Rules for Werewolves, in 2015.[2][3]
In 2011, he was named one of the United States Artists Jeanne and Michael Klein Fellows in the category of Theater Arts.[4]
Lynn is head of Playwriting and Directing in the Department of Theatre and Dance at the University of Texas at Austin.[1] His playwriting work has included reworking a number of Shakespeare productions,[1][5][6] as well as finishing The Emporium, which was a play by Thornton Wilder which was previously considered lost. [7][5][6]
He is married to a poet, Carrie Fountain.[citation needed]
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