Don Iannone Biography

Don Iannone is the author of twenty-six books and poetry collections. In 2023 and early 2024, he published a personal memoir, "Stories from an Hourglass," and two poetry collections, "Box of Chocolates" and "Pentangle." In 2024 and early 2025, he published three books. In July 2024, he published "America's Dream at a Crossroads, The 2024 Presidential Election and Beyond," a book on politics discussing the crisis facing America's Dream. In November 2024, he published his first work of fiction, Kindling Hope, Stories Awakening the Heart." In January 2025, he published "The Civil War Yesterday and Today in Poetry," a book of poetry about the US Civil War and the unresolved nature of the issues underlying the war, which linger in today's broken world.

Don is a faculty member at the Business School of the European Union-based Transcontinental University. Don’s 47-year career has led him to work in 32 states, 10 countries, and 10 American Indian reservations. Born in the steel and coal regions of Eastern Ohio, Don's early life in Martins Ferry and St. Clairsville lends a genuine depth to his life story. He and his wife reside in Chagrin Falls, Ohio. Don holds doctorates in Divinity and Philosophy. 

Don's Poetic Reflections

Blog Posted by Don Iannone : 3/20/2024 7:11:00 AM

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April 30, 2024 at 6:54 AM
Congratulations on your books! I see you are from my side of the great state of Ohio!
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May 9, 2024 at 6:49 AM
Sorry* garaway*
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May 9, 2024 at 6:48 AM
I now live in Sidney,ohio. I am originally from Holmes county area. I graduated from Faraway high school
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April 30, 2024 at 8:39 AM
Hello Karen, thank you! I live just outside Chagrin Falls. Where do you live? Cheers, Don

Previous Blogs

American Dream in American Literature: Inviting Inputs
Date Posted: 4/9/2024 4:28:00 AM
An Analysis of James Wright's "The Journey"
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Don's Poetic Reflections
Date Posted: 3/20/2024 7:11:00 AM

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