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Brenda Hillman
Born1951 (age 72–73)
Tucson, Arizona, U.S.
OccupationProfessor, poet
EducationPomona College (BA)
University of Iowa (MFA)
GenrePoetry
SpouseLeonard Michaels
Robert Hass

Brenda Hillman (born March 27, 1951, in Tucson, Arizona) is an American poet and translator.[1] She is the author of ten collections of poetry: White Dress, Fortress, Death Tractates, Bright Existence, Loose Sugar, Cascadia, Pieces of Air in the Epic, Practical Water, for which she won the LA Times Book Award for Poetry, Seasonal Works with Letters on Fire, which received the 2014 Griffin Poetry Prize and the Northern California Book Award for Poetry, and Extra Hidden Life, among the Days, which was awarded the Northern California Book Award for Poetry. Among the awards Hillman has received are the 2012 Academy of American Poets Fellowship, the 2005 William Carlos Williams Prize for poetry, and Fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts and the Guggenheim Foundation. A professor of Creative Writing, she holds the Olivia Filippi Chair in Poetry at Saint Mary's College of California, in Moraga, California. Hillman is also involved in non-violent activism as a member of the Code Pink Working Group in the San Francisco Bay Area. In 2016, she was elected a Chancellor of the Academy of American Poets.[2]

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Griffin Poetry Prize

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The Best American Poetry 2001

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America's Alice Fay di Castagnola Award 2005 (Fannie Howe, Judge) & 2002 (Brenda Hillman, Judge) Guggenheim Fellowship 2004 Linda Hull Award, 2004 Pushcart Prize...

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Sixteen Rivers Press

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Wesleyan University Press

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National Chapbook Fellowship

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Los Angeles Times Book Prize

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2012 in poetry

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National Book Award for Poetry

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Barnard Women Poets Prize

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The Character Lyn Hejinian 1997 Larissa Szporluk Dark Sky Question Brenda Hillman 1996 Harriet Levin The Christmas Show Eavan Boland 1995 Reetika Vazirani...

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Stephanie Strickland

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2014 in poetry

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