Richard Boudreau is professor emeritus of English at UW–La Crosse, where he taught from 1968 to 1994, and an expert on Wisconsin literature. Boudreau presented a series of Wisconsin Public Radio programs on Wisconsin authors during the 1970s, and, with support from the Wisconsin Academy and the National Endowment for the Arts, toured the state in 1981 to discuss and share Wisconsin-authored books. Boudreau is editor of The Literary Heritage of Wisconsin, Vols. I (1986) and II (1995).
