Kent Gordon
Educated at Westminster College in Fulton, Missouri for all four years
of undergraduate work, Kent Gordon graduated in 1983 with a B. A. in English
Literature. After living in upstate New York for a couple of years, he
returned to Oklahoma and began his graduate work at UCO in 1986.
From 1987 to 1996 he began working at Bollinger Books in Oklahoma
City, finished his Master’s degree in English Traditional Studies, and began
graduate work in the field of Creative Writing. Upon completion of his M.
A., Kent Gordon began to teach at UCO in 1991, taught for three years, and
then left to become general manager of Bollingers.
When Bollingers
closed its doors in 1996, Kent Gordon became Community Relations Manager at
Barnes & Noble Bookstore, a position he held until August, 2000.
mailto:kgordon@ucok.edu
English Department
University of Central
Oklahoma