West Literary Award in fiction nomination, PEN Center U.S.A. Spur Award for best short story (three times), Western Writers of America, first, 1988, for "Yellow Bird: An Imaginary Autobiography" runner-up for Spur Award for best western novel, Western Writers of America, 1991, for Ned Christie's War Spur Award for best western novel, Western Writers of America, and Best Book for Young Adults nomination, American Library Association, both 1992, both for Nickajack U.S.A. International Poetry Society, Centro Studie Scambi Internazzionali, Western Writers of America. Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, instructor in English, 1968-71 Southwest Missouri State University, Springfield, instructor in English, 1971-74 Eastern Montana College, Billings, coordinator of Indian culture, 1975-77 Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma, assistant programs director, 1977-78 Bacone College, Muskogee, OK, affiliated with Native American studies program, 1978-79 Morningside College, Sioux City, IA, director of Indian studies, 1979-86, associate professor of English, 1986-90. Education: Midwestern University, B.A., 1966, M.A., 1968. 1940- (Robert Jackson Conley) PERSONAL:īorn December 29, 1940, in Cushing, OK son of Robert Parris and Peggy Marie Conley married Evelyn Snell, March, 1978.
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