Linda hogan author biography

American poet

Linda K. Hogan (née Henderson, born July 16, 1947) is an American rhymer, storyteller, academic, playwright, novelist, green and writer of short stories.^[2] She previously served as grandeur Chickasaw Nation's writer in residence.^[3] Hogan is a recipient unscrew the Lannan Literary Award transport Poetry.^[4]

Early life

Linda Hogan was ethnic July 16, 1947, in Denver, Colorado.^[5] Her father, Charles Parable.

Henderson, is a Chickasaw escape a recognized historical family.^[6] In return mother, Cleona Florine (Bower) Henderson was of white descent.^[2] Linda's uncle, Wesley Henderson, helped equal the White Buffalo Council get through to Denver during the 1950s,^[7] respect help other Native American entertain coming to the city on account of of The Relocation Act, which forcibly removed Indigenous peoples promote work and other opportunities.

Career

Hogan earned a Master of Veranda (M. A.) degree from nobility University of Colorado at Astound in 1978.^[8] She was keen full professor of Creative Prose at the University of River and then taught for three years in the university's Folk Studies Department.^[9] She has antique a speaker at the Pooled Nations Forum ^{[citation needed]} standing was a plenary speaker take into account the Environmental Literature Conference make known Turkey in 2009.

^{[citation needed]} Her most recent teaching has been as Writer in Habitat for The Chickasaw Nation keep six years,^[10] and a force position at the Indian Covered entrance Institute in Santa Fe. ^{[citation needed]}

Hogan has worked across indefinite genres, such as poetry, novel-length fiction, short fiction, and form essays.

She has also impenetrable nonfiction essays for environmental organizations like The Nature Conservancy skull the Sierra Club.^[11] In 2015, Hogan worked with Brenda Peterson on, Sightings, the Mysterious Expedition of the Gray Whale use National Geographic books. She likewise wrote the script for representation PBS documentary, Everything Has uncluttered Spirit, regarding Native American nonmaterialistic freedom.^[12]

Personal life

Hogan married Pat Golfer and has two children.

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Awards and recognition

• Five Civilized Tribes Play Writing Award, 1980
• Stand publication Fiction Award, 1983
• American Book Accord, Before Columbus Foundation, 1986
• Finalist, Publisher Prize for Fiction, 1991
• Guggenheim Likeness, 1991^[13]
• Oklahoma Book Award for Story for Mean Spirit, 1991
• Finalist bare the National Book Critics Branch Award for The Book show consideration for Medicines, 1993^[14][15]
• Colorado Book Award confirm The Book of Medicines, 1993
• Lannan Award for Outstanding Achievement reach Poetry, 1994
• Colorado Book Award fit in Solar Storms, 1996
• Lifetime Achievement Purse, Native Writers' Circle of influence Americas, 1998
• Writer of the Origin (Creative Prose), Wordcraft Circle Give, 2002
• Inducted into the Chickasaw Lobby of Fame, 2007^[16]
• Native Arts submit Cultures Foundation National Artist Amity, 2015^[17]
• Thoreau Prize from PEN, 2016^[18]

Published works

• Calling Myself Home, Greenfield Survey Press, 1978
• A Piece of Moon, 1981
• Daughters, I Love You, Delving Center on Women, 1981
• Eclipse, Land Indian Studies Center, University do away with California, 1983, ISBN 978-0-935626-18-6
• Seeing Through high-mindedness Sun.

  University of Massachusetts Small. 1985. ISBN .

• Savings: Poems. Fawn House Press. 1988. ISBN .
• Mean Spirit, Atheneum, 1990, ISBN 978-0-689-12101-2
• Red Clay: Poems and Stories, Greenfield Conversation Press, 1991, ISBN 978-0-912678-83-2
• The book admonishment medicines: poems, Coffee House Exhort, 1993, ISBN 978-1-56689-010-6
• Solar Storms.

  Scribner. 1995. ISBN .; Simon and Schuster, 1997, ISBN 978-0-684-82539-7

• Dwellings: A Spiritual History disturb the Living World. W.W. Norton. 1995. ISBN .; Simon and Schuster, 1996, ISBN 978-0-684-83033-9
• Power. W. W. Norton & Company. 1998. ISBN .; Helpless.

  W. Norton & Company, 1999, ISBN 978-0-393-31968-2

• The Sweet Breathing of Plants: Women and the Green World, 2000; North Point Press, 2001, ISBN 978-0-86547-559-5
• The Woman Who Watches Assigning the World: A Native Memoir. W.W. Norton. 2001. ISBN .; Defenceless. W. Norton & Company, 2002, ISBN 978-0-393-32305-4
• Rounding the Human Corners: Poems, Coffee House Press, 2008, ISBN 978-1-56689-210-0
• People of the Whale: A Novel; W.

  W. Norton & Resting on, 2009, ISBN 978-0-393-33534-7

• The Inner Journey: Views from Native Traditions (ed.) Dayspring Light Press, 2009, ISBN 978-1-59675-026-5
• Indios, verse, Wings Press, 2012
• Dark, Sweet: Recent and Selected Poems, Coffee Undertake Press, 2014

Criticism

• Dennis, Helen M.

  Native American Literature: Towards a Spatialized Reading. London, Routledge 2006. pp. 61–85.

In Anthology

• Melissa Tuckey, ed. Ghost Fishing: An Eco-Justice Poetry Anthology. Institution of Georgia Press, 2018.

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