Mark Irwin

Mark Irwin, A.S.C., C.S.C. (born August 7, 1950) is a Canadian cinematographer.

He was born in Toronto. He studied Political science at the University of Waterloo and Filmmaking at the York University.

He is famous for early David Cronenberg films such as Fast Company, Scanners, Videodrome, The Dead Zone, and The Fly. Irwin has also been a main collaborator for several directors such as Wes Craven, Todd Phillips and The Farrelly brothers.

Filmography

Mark Irwin (songwriter)

Mark Irwin is an American country music songwriter.

In 1990, he co-wrote Alan Jackson's "Here in the Real World", which was twice nominated for Song of the Year by the Country Music Association. He also wrote "Till I Was Loved by You" by Chely Wright, "If the Jukebox Took Teardrops" by Danni Leigh, and "19 and Crazy" by Bomshel. In 2013, he wrote Tim McGraw and Taylor Swift's "Highway Don't Care", which reached number 1, and Tyler Farr's top 5 hit "Redneck Crazy".

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Mark Irwin (poet)

Mark Irwin is an American poet. He is the author of seven collections of poetry, most recently Large White House Speaking (New Issues Press). His honors and awards include The Nation/Discovery Award, four Pushcart Prizes, a National Endowment for the Arts Poetry Fellowship, Colorado and Ohio Art Council Fellowships, two Colorado Book Awards, the James Wright Poetry Award, and fellowships from the Fulbright, Lilly, and Wurlitzer Foundations.

His poems have appeared in a number of literary journals, including The American Poetry Review, The Atlantic, Georgia Review, The Kenyon Review, Paris Review, Poetry, The Nation, New England Review, and The New Republic. He attended the Iowa Writer's Workshop and Case Western Reserve University, and currently is an associate professor of English at the University of Southern California.

Published works

Full-Length Poetry Collections