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Falkner (Pokémon)
Falkner may refer to: People with the surname * Adam Falkner (author), American author * Allen Falkner (born 1969), American artist * Brian Falkner (author) (born 1962), popular New Zealand children's author * Brian Falkner, common misspelling of the name of Brian Faulkner, Baron Faulkner of Downpatrick (1921–1977), Prime Minister of Northern Ireland * Elizabeth Falkner, American Pastry Chef * Ernst Falkner (1909–1950), German politician * Frank Falkner, British-born American biologist and pediatrician * Harold Falkner, early 20th-century British architect * Jason Falkner (born 1968), American pop and rock musician * J. Meade Falkner (1858–1932), English novelist and poet, best known for his 1898 novel, ''Moonfleet'' * Keith Falkner (1900–1994), English bass-baritone singer * Kelly Falkner (born 1960), American chemical oceanographer and educator * Kishwer Falkner, Baroness Falkner of Margravine (born 1955), British politician * Margreth Falkner (born 1975), Austrian polit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adam Falkner (author)
Adam Falkner is an American writer, poet, artist, and educator. Falkner is a Pushcart Prize nominee. His work has appeared in ''The New York Times'', and he has been a featured performer at President Barack Obama's Grassroots Ball at the First inauguration of Barack Obama, 2009 Presidential Inauguration. Education Falkner is from Ann Arbor, Michigan, and attended the University of Michigan as an undergraduate student. He holds a MA in English from Brooklyn College, and a PhD in English & Education from Columbia University. Career Falkner's writing and work focus on intersectional themes of race, gender, queer life and social justice education. Writing Falkner's book, ''The Willies'', is a portrait of the "journey into queerhood" in America. The book has received praise from National Book Award-winning author Andrew Solomon, and from writers and critics Saeed Jones, Hanif Abdurraqib, and Patricia Smith (poet), Patricia Smith for its “vulnerability, determination, lyricism a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |