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Gail Hosking [1]

Listed as: 
Poet, Creative Nonfiction Writer
Public address: 
Rochester, NY
New York US
Email: 
r.gail.hosking@gmail.com
Bio: 

Military brat. Writer. Author. 

at work on a memoir about my mother and the military

and a collection of poems about the Ukrainian War.

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Favorite authors: 
Ocean Voung Rebecca Solnit Thomas Lynch Loren Wisely Jo Ann Beard
Born in: 
Fort Campbell, KY
Kentucky
Website: 
https://www.gailhosking.org [2]
Prizes won: 

AWP Writer to Writer Mentorship 2018

Most Notable in Best American Essays, 2014 and 2015

Finalist for Marsh Creek Press Poetry Contest 2013

Finalist for River Teeth essay contest 2012

Finalist for Iowa Review Creative Nonfiction Award 2012

Finalist for Center for Book Arts poetry chapbook, 2012

 

Education: 
Bennington Writing Seminars at Bennington College
What I'm reading now: 
How to Write an Autobiographical Novel by Alexander Chee
Wintering by Katherine May
Writers Retreats: 
GrubStreet Muse & the Marketplace
Prospect Street Writers House
Ragdale
Vermont Studio Center
Identifies as: 
American
Source URL:https://www.pw.org/directory/writers/gail_hosking

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