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]
BrendaHillman (born March 27, 1951, in Tucson, Arizona) is an American poet and translator. She is the author of ten collections of poetry: White Dress...
Alasdair Gray Michael Grothaus Andrei Gusev Jessica Hagedorn John Hawkes BrendaHillman Siri Hustvedt Joseph Heller Luce Iragaray John Irving Robert Irwin Christopher...
recipes into poetry". Hass is married to the poet and antiwar activist BrendaHillman, who is a professor at Saint Mary's College of California. Hass graduated...
1994 Yusef Komunyakaa Neon Vernacular: New and Selected Poems Winner BrendaHillman Bright Existence Finalist Allen Mandelbaum The Metamorphoses of Ovid...
Camille Dungy, Cornelius Eady, Katie Ford, Forrest Gander, Robert Hass, BrendaHillman, Cathy Park Hong, Juan Felipe Herrera, Major Jackson, Ada Limón, Harryette...
University Press in 2021. She has published many reviews, most recently on BrendaHillman (Colorado Review), which followed a series of "eco-relations" reviews...
Ocean Finalist Anne Michaels Correspondences Finalist International BrendaHillman Seasonal Works with Letters on Fire Winner Rachael Boast Pilgrim's Flower...
Haviland Linguistics Daniel R. Headrick Intellectual & Cultural History BrendaHillman Poetry Tony Hiss General Nonfiction Irene Hultman Creative Arts Choreography...
Derricotte, Ellen Bass, Forrest Gander, Linda Gregerson, Terrance Hayes, BrendaHillman, Jane Hirshfield, Khaled Mattawa, Marilyn Nelson, Alicia Ostriker, Claudia...
not necessarily bad poems for that reason), and praised the work by BrendaHillman, Louise Glück, Alan Feldman, Bernard Welt, Joshua Clover, Thomas Sayers...
fundraisers have been Philip Levine, Eavan Boland, Al Young, Ilya Kaminsky, BrendaHillman, Robert Hass, Jane Hirshfield, Mark Doty, Kay Ryan, and Camille Dungy...
Versed), Samuel R. Delany, James Dickey (18th U.S. Poet Laureate), BrendaHillman, Paul Horgan (including two Pulitzer Prize-winning books), David Ignatow...
Kelly 2009 Harryette Mullen 2010 Khaled Mattawa 2011 Joan Larkin 2012 BrendaHillman 2013 Carolyn Forché 2014 Tracy K. Smith 2015 Marie Howe 2016 Natasha...
was hit in the ribs by a police officer wielding a baton. His wife BrendaHillman was shoved to the ground by a police officer. On November 15, a march...
Perelman, Lydia Davis, Lyn Hejinian, Rachel Blau DuPlessis, Ron Silliman, BrendaHillman, Fanny Howe and others A Suite of Poetic Voices: "Interview" (with Manuel...
selected by Charles Simic What Remains by Stuart Greenhouse, selected by BrendaHillman 2004 Meditations by Joshua Poteat, selected by Mary Oliver Woman in...
Watching the Spring Festival: Poems Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2009 BrendaHillman Practical Water Wesleyan University Press 2010 Maxine Kumin Where I...
Hauke, Lyn Hejinian, Mary Hickman, BrendaHillman, Kevin Holden, Paul Hoover, Erika Howsare & Kate Schapira, Brenda Iijima, Sally Keith, Karla Kelsey,...
Codrescu So Recently Rent a World, New and Selected Poems: 1968-2012 BrendaHillman Seasonal Works with Letters on Fire Diane Raptosh American Amnesiac...
Instances: Selected Poems (최정례 시선, 2011), translated by Wayne de Fremery, BrendaHillman, and Choe Jeongrye A Forest of Bamboo in My Ear (내 귓속의 장대나무 숲, 1994)...
The Character Lyn Hejinian 1997 Larissa Szporluk Dark Sky Question BrendaHillman 1996 Harriet Levin The Christmas Show Eavan Boland 1995 Reetika Vazirani...
Fay di Castagnola Award, awarded to V: WaveSon.nets / Losing L’una, BrendaHillman, judge, 2000 First Prize, Boston Review Poetry Contest, for Ballad of...
Griffin Poetry Prize: Canada: Anne Carson, Red Doc> International: BrendaHillman, Seasonal Works with Letters on Fire Lifetime Recognition Award (presented...