Brandon Hobson
Brandon Hobson is an American writer. His novel, Where the Dead Sit Talking, was a finalist for the National Book Award.
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Occupation | writer, professor |
Nationality | Cherokee Nation |
Education | Oklahoma State University Oklahoma City University |
Genre | literary fiction |
Career
Hobson received his PhD in English/creative writing from Oklahoma State University. He teaches creative writing at New Mexico State university and at the Institute of American Indian Arts. He is an enrolled citizen of the Cherokee Nation Tribe.[1] Hobson's fiction has won a Pushcart Prize and has appeared in Best American Short Stories 2021, McSweeney's, NOON, Conjunctions, and elsewhere.[1]
Honors/Awards
- 2016 Pushcart Prize[1]
- 2018 National Book Award finalist [2]
- 2019 Reading the West Award winner [3]
- 2019 Aspen Words Literary Prize, longlist
- 2019 St. Francis College Literary Award, finalist
- 2020 International Dublin Literary Award longlist [4]
- 2022 Guggenheim Fellowship[5]
Books
- Deep Ellum, 2014
- Desolation of Avenues Untold, 2015
- Where the Dead Sit Talking, 2018
- The Removed, 2021
References
- "About". Brandon Hobson. Retrieved January 25, 2021.
- "Brandon Hobson". National Book Foundation. Retrieved June 4, 2020.
- "Reading the West Winners - Mountains and Plains Independent Booksellers Association". Retrieved January 25, 2021.
- "Where The Dead Sit Talking – International DUBLIN Literary Award". Retrieved January 25, 2021.
- https://www.gf.org/fellows/all-fellows/brandon-hobson/
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