John Hodgen

John Hodgen is visiting assistant professor of English at Assumption College. He is the author of two previous books of poetry: In My Father’s House, winner of the Bluestem Award, and Bread Without Sorrow, winner of the Balcones Poetry Prize. Hodgen is the recipient of numerous other awards, including the Foley Poetry Prize, the Ruth Stone Poetry Prize, the Grolier Prize, an Arvon Foundation Award, and the 2000 Massachusetts Cultural Commission Artist Foundation Grant in Poetry.

Prize anthology mentions

Best American Poetry 2017

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