Английская Википедия:Cathryn Hankla
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Infobox writer Cathryn ("Cathy") Hankla (born March 20, 1958) is an American poet, novelist, essayist and author of short stories. She is professor emerita of English and Creative Writing at Hollins University in Hollins, Virginia, and served as inaugural director of Hollins' Jackson Center for Creative Writing from 2008 to 2012.
Hankla is the author of more than a dozen books of poetry and prose. Her writing has been published in multiple journals and anthologies, including the Chicago Tribune, Ploughshares, Virginia Quarterly Review, The Missouri Review, Alaska Quarterly Review, Shenandoah, Denver Quarterly, Prairie Schooner, Passages North, A Cast Iron Aeroplane That Can Actually Fly: Contemporary Poets Comment on Their Prose Poems, and A Literary Field Guide to Southern Appalachia.
While at Hollins, Hankla was appointed Susan Gager Jackson Professor of Creative Writing (2012–2014). She twice chaired the university's English and Creative Writing department and taught courses in image/word, drawing, writing, cartooning, and filmmaking, in addition to literature and creative writing. Additionally, Hankla has held teaching appointments at Washington and Lee University (1989–1991), Randolph Macon Women's College (1987) and the University of Virginia (1985). She has served as Poetry Editor for The Hollins Critic, a literary journal, since 1996.
Life
Hankla was born in the Appalachian town of Richlands, Virginia. She currently resides in Roanoke, Virginia and operates a painting studio. She collaborates with artists of various disciplines as part of her generative process.[1] Much of her work is featured on cathrynhankla.com.
Publications
Hankla's 14 books of poetry and prose include Lost Places: On Losing and Finding Home, Galaxies, Great Bear, Fortune Teller, Miracle Fish, Last Exposures: A Sequence of Poems, and Texas School Book Depository: Prose Poems.(See full list below).
Bibliography
Essays
- Lost Places: On Losing and Finding Home Mercer University Press. 2018. Шаблон:ISBN
Novels
- The Land Between Baskerville Publishers. 2003. Шаблон:ISBN
- A Blue Moon in Poorwater Ticknor and Fields. 1988. Reprinted University Press of Virginia. 1998. Шаблон:ISBN
Poetry
- Immortal Stuff: Prose Poems Mercer University Press. 2023. Шаблон:ISBN
- Not Xanadu Mercer University Press. 2022. Шаблон:ISBN
- Galaxies Mercer University Press. 2017. Шаблон:ISBN
- Great Bear Groundhog Poetry Press, LLC. 2016. Шаблон:ISBN
- Last Exposures: A Sequence of Poems Louisiana State University Press. 2004. Шаблон:ISBN
- Poems for the Pardoned Louisiana State University Press. 2002. Шаблон:ISBN
- Emerald City Blues Tryon Publishing Co. 2002. Шаблон:ISBN
- Texas School Book Depository: Prose Poems Louisiana State University Press. 2000. Шаблон:ISBN
- Negative History Louisiana State University Press. 1997. Шаблон:ISBN
- Afterimages Louisiana State University Press. 1991. Шаблон:ISBN
- Phenomena University of Missouri Press. 1983. Шаблон:ISBN
Short story collections
- Fortune Teller Miracle Fish Michigan State University Press. 2011. Шаблон:ISBN
- Learning the Mother Tongue University of Missouri Press. 1987. Шаблон:ISBN
Chapbooks and monographs
- Imaginative Thinking: Expressive Writing and Drawing. Nancy Dahlstrom and Cathryn Hankla. Hollins University Press. 2003.
- Cool Water: An Interview and New Poems. Yarrow Chapbook Series. 1992.
Journal features
- Hankla's poem "What Falls" featured in A Cast Iron Airplane That Can Actually Fly: Contemporary Poets Comment on Their Prose Poems MadHat Press. 2019. Шаблон:ISBN
- Hankla's poem "Two-Chambered Heart" featured in A Literary Field Guide to Southern Appalachia University of Georgia Press. 2019. Шаблон:ISBN
Awards and recognition
Writing
Among various other recognitions, Hankla has received a Virginia Commission for the Arts Fellowship in Poetry (1998), a PEN Syndicated Fiction Prize (for "Lost in Space," 1989), and the James Boatwright III Prize ( 2009) for her poem "Bee Tree."[2] Her first book of poetry, Phenomena, reviewed by NPR as one of the five best collections of the year (1983), and her story collection Learning the Mother Tongue were both Breakthrough Series winners (1983, 1987).
Two volumes of Hankla's poetry have been finalists in the Library of Virginia Awards (Texas School Book Depository: Prose Poems (2001), and Great Bear (2017)).[3] Her short story "Powerful Angels," originally published in Virginia Quarterly Review, was listed in Best American Short Stories' "100 Other Distinguished Short Stories" (2001).
Hankla's early papers are archived at James Branch Cabell Library in Richmond, Virginia.
Visual art
Hankla’s geometric abstract paintings were included in Studio Visit (2009) and have been selected for national juried shows. Her paintings hang in private and corporate collections in Arizona, Colorado, Massachusetts, Michigan, North Carolina, Texas, and Virginia.
Education
Hankla attended Pulaski County High School in Dublin, Virginia, where she was involved with drama, band, filmmaking, and photography. She served as editor of the student literary magazine, Inklings.[4]
Hankla later received her Bachelor of Arts in English and Film from Hollins College in Hollins, Virginia (Hollins University, today) in 1980. She earned her Master of Arts in English and Creative Writing from Hollins in 1982.
Academic appointments
- Chairperson, Department of English and Creative Writing, Hollins University (2016–2020).
- Director, MFA and Undergraduate Creative Writing, Jackson Center for Creative Writing, Hollins University (2008–2012).
- Coordinator, Graduate Teaching Fellows, Hollins University (2004–2007).
- Director, Graduate Teaching Fellows, Hollins University (2004–2005).
- Chair, Department of English, Hollins University (1995-1998).
- Chair, Imagination Studies Pathway, Hollins University (1991-1995).
References
External links
- Official website
- Writer's Voice interview with Cathryn Hankla
- Virginia Public Radio interview with Cathryn Hankla
- Huffington post review of Fortune Teller Miracle Fish
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