Rebecca Hazelton
| Rebecca Hazelton | |
|---|---|
| Born |
June 20, 1978 Richmond, Virginia |
| Occupation | Poet |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | Master of Fine Arts, Doctor of Philosophy |
Rebecca Hazelton (born June 20, 1978, Richmond, Virginia) is an award-winning American poet, editor, and critic.[1]
Life
Hazelton is a graduate of Davidson College, University of Notre Dame, and Florida State University. She is currently on the creative writing faculty of Oklahoma State University.[2] A former editor at The Southeast Review and Devil's Lake, she presently reviews contemporary poetry for Southern Indiana Review.[3][4]
Awards
- 2012, Cleveland State Poetry Center Open Competition Prize[5]
- 2012, Vinyl 45 Chapbook Prize, YesYesBooks[6]
- 2012, "Discovery"/Joan Leiman Jacobson Prize[7]
- 2011, Charles B. Wheeler Prize[8]
- 2011, Best New Poets selection (ed. D. A. Powell)[9]
- 2010, Jay C. and Ruth Hall Poetry Fellowship, University of Wisconsin-Madison[10]
Works
Books
- Vow (Cleveland State University Press, 2013)
- Bad Star (YesYes Books, 2013)
- No Girls No Telephones (Black Lawrence Press, 2013)
- Fair Copy (Ohio State University Press, 2012)
Anthologies
Interviews
- Memorious (June 26, 2012)
- PANK Magazine (June 25, 2012)
- The Journal (May 15, 2012)
- Beloit College (October 18, 2011)
Essays
- "Thirteen Ways of Looking at Genealogy, Ancestry, and the (Re)making of Selves," Michigan Quarterly Review (2012)
- "On Lily Brown's Rust or Go Missing," Barn Owl Review (2011)
- "On Simone Muench's Orange Crush," Devil's Lake (2010)
Selected Poems
- "It's Springtime, Elise, and You're Missing All of It," Gettysburg Review (August 15, 2012)
- "Elise Qua Elise," Everyday Genius (August 3, 2012)
- "Gold Empire," Boston Review (May 1, 2012)
- "Do Not Want," Sixth Finch (April 15, 2012)
- "Revision: Elise"; two others, PANK Magazine (March 7, 2012)
- "Book of Desire"; "Book of Excess," Anti- (February 5, 2012)
- "Actual Animals," Verse Daily (January 8, 2012)
- "You Make Me Touch Your Hands for Stupid Reasons," Ink Node (November 7, 2011)
- "Questions About the Wife," Verse Daily (September 23, 2011)
References
- ↑ Author biography, Poets & Writers. http://www.pw.org/content/rebecca_hazelton
- ↑ Author biography, Cleveland State University Poetry Center. http://www.csuohio.edu/poetrycenter/openbook/
- ↑ Author biography, University of Notre Dame. http://english.nd.edu/creative-writing/people/alumni/#H
- ↑ "Hobbyhorse," Southern Indiana Review. http://www.usi.edu/sir/hobbyhorse/
- ↑ "Hazelton - Vow". Cleveland State University Poetry Center. Retrieved 5 November 2012.
- ↑ "Hazelton - Bad Star". YesYes Books. Retrieved 5 November 2012.
- ↑ "Hazelton - "Gold Empire"". Boston Review. Retrieved 5 November 2012.
- ↑ "Hazelton - Fair Copy". Ohio State University Press. Retrieved 5 November 2012.
- ↑ "Best New Poets 2011: 50 Poems from Emerging Writers". University of Virginia Press. Retrieved 5 November 2012.
- ↑ "Hazelton - Current and Former Fellows". University of Wisconsin-Madison. Retrieved 5 November 2012.