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Andrea Hollander (born April 28, 1947 in
Berlin, Germany Berlin ( ; ) is the capital and largest city of Germany, by both area and population. With 3.7 million inhabitants, it has the highest population within its city limits of any city in the European Union. The city is also one of the states of ...
) is an American
poet A poet is a person who studies and creates poetry. Poets may describe themselves as such or be described as such by others. A poet may simply be the creator (thought, thinker, songwriter, writer, or author) who creates (composes) poems (oral t ...
. Her most recent poetry collection is ''Blue Mistaken for Sky'' (
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, 2018). Her work has appeared in ''New Ohio Review'', ''Poetry'', ''The Georgia Review'', ''The Gettysburg Review'', ''New Letters'', ''FIELD'', ''Five Points'', ''Shenandoah'', and ''Creative Nonfiction''. She was raised in
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,
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,
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, and
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, and educated at
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and the
University of Colorado The University of Colorado (CU) is a system of public universities in Colorado. It consists of four institutions: the University of Colorado Boulder, the University of Colorado Colorado Springs, the University of Colorado Denver, and the U ...
. From 1991 till 2013, Hollander was writer-in-residence at
Lyon College Lyon College is a private liberal arts college affiliated with the Presbyterian Church and located in Batesville, Arkansas. Founded in 1872 as Arkansas College, it is the oldest independent college in Arkansas. History Located in Batesville, Ar ...
. She was married from 1976 to 2011. Hollander lives in Portland, Oregon, where she teaches writing workshops at The Attic Institute for Arts and Letters and at Mountain Writers Series.


Awards

* 2014 Oregon Literary Fellowship * 2008 Subiaco Award for Literary Merit for Excellence in the Writing and Teaching of Poetry. * 2007
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Fellowship * 1993 Nicholas Roerich Poetry Prize, for ''House Without a Dreamer'' * 1992
Porter Prize The Porter Prize, established in 1984 by the non-profit organization known as the Porter Fund Literary Prize, is awarded annually to a writer who has created a substantial body of work and has a significant connection with Arkansas. The $5000 prize ...
* 1991 National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship * D. H. Lawrence Fellowship * Runes Poetry Award * Arkansas Arts Council fellowships


Published works

Full-length poetry collections * ''Blue Mistaken for Sky.'' Autumn House Press. 2018. ISBN 978-1-938769-33-7. * * * * * Chapbook Anthologies edited * Anthology publications * * * *


Reviews

Utterly of-the-moment and thoroughly inclusive, ''When She Named Fire'', in step with this historical importance, will hold the attention of even the most well read of interested poetry
connoisseur A connoisseur (French language, French Reforms of French orthography, traditional, pre-1835, spelling of , from Middle-French , then meaning 'to be acquainted with' or 'to know somebody/something') is a person who has a great deal of knowledge ...
s: even those already well-acquainted with women writers in particular."When She Named Fire edited by Andrea Hollander Budy"
''Cold Front'', April 27, 2009.


See also

* Doren Robbins


References


External links


Andrea Hollander's website
* ttp://www.cortlandreview.com/issue/8/budy8.htm corlandreview.com "What I Need It For"; "What It Is"; August 1999

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