Andrea Hollander Budy
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Andrea Hollander Budy is an American poet
Poet
A poet is a person who writes poetry. A poet's work can be literal, meaning that his work is derived from a specific event, or metaphorical, meaning that his work can take on many meanings and forms. Poets have existed since antiquity, in nearly all languages, and have produced works that vary...

. Her most recent poetry collection is Woman in the Painting (Autumn House Press
Autumn House Press
Autumn House Press is an independent, non-profit literary publishing company based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States.In a Pittsburgh Post-Gazette poetry feature, Bob Hoover writes that "Simms says he started the operation after he noticed that the 'large traditional commercial presses, had...

, 2006). Her work appeared in Poetry, The Georgia Review, The Gettysburg Review, New Letters, FIELD, Five Points, Shenandoah, and Creative Nonfiction. She was raised in Colorado, Texas, New York, and New Jersey, and educated at Boston University
Boston University
Boston University is a private research university located in Boston, Massachusetts. With more than 4,000 faculty members and more than 31,000 students, Boston University is one of the largest private universities in the United States and one of Boston's largest employers...

 and the University of Colorado
University of Colorado at Boulder
The University of Colorado Boulder is a public research university located in Boulder, Colorado...

. She is writer-in-residence at Lyon College
Lyon College
Lyon College is an independent, residential, co-educational, undergraduate liberal arts college affiliated with the Presbyterian Church . Founded in 1872, it is the oldest independent college in Arkansas...

. She married designer/builder Todd Budy, on July 18, 1976. They have a son, Brooke.
They live in the Ozark Mountains near Mountain View, Arkansas
Mountain View, Arkansas
Mountain View is the largest city in and the county seat of Stone County in the north-central region of the U.S. state of Arkansas. According to 2005 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the city was 2,998. The town's name comes from its location in a valley surrounded by the eastern Ozark...

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Awards

  • 2008 Subiaco Award for Literary Merit for Excellence in the Writing and Teaching of Poetry.
  • 2007 National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship
  • 1993 Nicholas Roerich Poetry Prize, for House Without a Dreamer
  • 1991 National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship
  • D. H. Lawrence Fellowship
  • Runes Poetry Award
  • Arkansas Arts Council fellowships

Published works

Full-Length Poetry Collections 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 connoisseurs: even those already well-acquainted with women writers in particular.

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