Alabama Authors Directory

The Alabama Authors Directory is a resource for readers, editors, publishers, educators, librarians, program planners, and the simply curious to discover and learn more about writers with connections to the state.

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Laura Reece Hogan

Hometown: Calabasas, California Lives in: ,

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About Laura Reece Hogan

Genres: Nonfiction, Poetry

Available for: Readings, Workshops, In Person, Remote

Bio: Laura Reece Hogan is the author of Butterfly Nebula (Backwaters, University of Nebraska Press, 2023), winner of the Backwaters Prize in Poetry, Litany of Flights (Paraclete Press), winner of the Paraclete Poetry Prize, the chapbook O Garden-Dweller (Finishing Line Press), and the nonfiction book I Live, No Longer I (Wipf & Stock). A Pushcart Prize and Best of the Net nominee, she serves on the poetry advisory board of Wildhouse Press and is the assistant poetry editor of Solum Press. Her …Read More poems have appeared in Sugar House Review, Scientific American, RHINO, America, Connecticut River Review, Rust + Moth, Amsterdam Review, EcoTheo Review, Lily Poetry Review, Verse Daily and elsewhere. Laura spent years as a child in Huntsville and now resides in Southern California.

Works:

Butterfly Nebula (Backwaters, University of Nebraska Press, 2023)
Litany of Flights: Poems (Paraclete Press, 2020)
O Garden-Dweller (Finishing Line Press, 2017)
I Live, No Longer I (Wipf & Stock, 2017)

Awards:

The Backwaters Prize in Poetry, 2022
Paraclete Poetry Prize, 2020
The Illumination Book Award, Gold Medal in Poetry, 2022 and 2024
The Illumination Book Award, Gold Medal in Spirituality, 2018
Catholic Press Association Book Awards, First Place, 2018

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