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'''Adam Hughes''' (born August 2, 1982) is an American [[poet]]. |
'''Adam Hughes''' (born August 2, 1982) is an American [[poet]]. |
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== Published works == |
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Hughes has published two full-length poetry collections, both from NYQ Books (a division of the [[New York Quarterly]]). |
Hughes has published two full-length poetry collections, both from NYQ Books (a division of the [[New York Quarterly]]). |
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Petrichor (2010) was his debut collection.<ref>{{cite |
Petrichor (2010) was his debut collection.<ref name=pet>{{cite book |last=Hughes |first=Adam |title=Petrichor |location=New York |publisher=New York Quarterly Foundation |year=2010 |url=http://books.nyq.org/title/petrichor |access-date=2014-11-04 |archive-date=2017-09-08 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170908215145/http://books.nyq.org/title/petrichor |url-status=dead }}</ref> |
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In it, Hughes dealt with family, God, the miraculous and the mundane.<ref |
In it, Hughes dealt with family, God, the miraculous and the mundane.<ref name=pet /> Uttering the Holy (2012) built on many of the same themes as Petrichor.<ref name=holy>{{cite book |last=Hughes |first=Adam |title=Uttering the Holy |location=New York |publisher=NYQ Books |year=2012 |url=http://books.nyq.org/title/utteringtheholy}}</ref> Hughes' work has been nominated for a [[Pushcart Prize]],<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.editorskylar.com/magazine/puschart.html |title=Pushcart Prize |publisher=Skylar Hamilton Burris |access-date=2014-11-04 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160710115907/http://editorskylar.com/magazine/puschart.html |archive-date=2016-07-10 |url-status=dead }}</ref> and critics have praised his poetry for being lyrical, for showing a joy in language, and experimental in word usage.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rufouscityreview.com/-book-reviews/review-of-uttering-the-holy-by-adam-hughes |title=Review of Uttering the Holy by Adam Hughes |last=Miller |first=Erin |publisher=Rufous City Review}}</ref> |
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== Personal life == |
== Personal life == |
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Hughes was born and raised in [[Lancaster, Ohio]]. He lives there with his wife and daughter. He has worked as a pastor, a program director for individuals with disabilities, a bereavement coordinator for a hospice, and in drug and alcohol prevention.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://books.nyq.org/author/adamhughes}}</ref> |
Hughes was born and raised in [[Lancaster, Ohio]]. He lives there with his wife and daughter. He has worked as a pastor, a program director for individuals with disabilities, a bereavement coordinator for a hospice, and in drug and alcohol prevention.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://books.nyq.org/author/adamhughes |title=Adam Hughes |publisher=NYQ Books}}</ref> |
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*[http://books.nyq.org/author/adamhughes Hughes' author page at NYQ Books] |
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*[http://www.pw.org/content/adam_hughes Hughes' directory page at Poets & Writers] |
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Hughes' author page at NYQ Books: http://books.nyq.org/author/adamhughes |
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[[Category:1982 births]] |
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[[Category:American male poets]] |
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[[Category:21st-century American poets]] |
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[[Category:21st-century American male writers]] |
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Adam Hughes (born August 2, 1982) is an American poet.
Published works
[edit]Hughes has published two full-length poetry collections, both from NYQ Books (a division of the New York Quarterly).
Petrichor (2010) was his debut collection.[1] In it, Hughes dealt with family, God, the miraculous and the mundane.[1] Uttering the Holy (2012) built on many of the same themes as Petrichor.[2] Hughes' work has been nominated for a Pushcart Prize,[3] and critics have praised his poetry for being lyrical, for showing a joy in language, and experimental in word usage.[4]
Personal life
[edit]Hughes was born and raised in Lancaster, Ohio. He lives there with his wife and daughter. He has worked as a pastor, a program director for individuals with disabilities, a bereavement coordinator for a hospice, and in drug and alcohol prevention.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Hughes, Adam (2010). Petrichor. New York: New York Quarterly Foundation. Archived from the original on 2017-09-08. Retrieved 2014-11-04.
- ^ Hughes, Adam (2012). Uttering the Holy. New York: NYQ Books.
- ^ "Pushcart Prize". Skylar Hamilton Burris. Archived from the original on 2016-07-10. Retrieved 2014-11-04.
- ^ Miller, Erin. "Review of Uttering the Holy by Adam Hughes". Rufous City Review.
- ^ "Adam Hughes". NYQ Books.