Todd Hearon
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Todd Hearon 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...

. His most notable work is Strange Land, a Surrealist
Surrealism
Surrealism is a cultural movement that began in the early 1920s, and is best known for the visual artworks and writings of the group members....

 poem. He is the winner of several awards and has published his work in multiple magazines.

Life

His work appears in AGNI, Poetry, Ploughshares, Slate, Parnassus, and Harvard Review.

He teaches at Phillips Exeter Academy
Phillips Exeter Academy
Phillips Exeter Academy is a private secondary school located in Exeter, New Hampshire, in the United States.Exeter is noted for its application of Harkness education, a system based on a conference format of teacher and student interaction, similar to the Socratic method of learning through asking...

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He lives in Exeter, New Hampshire
Exeter, New Hampshire
Exeter is a town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States. The town's population was 14,306 at the 2010 census. Exeter was the county seat until 1997, when county offices were moved to neighboring Brentwood...

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Awards

  • 2003 Dobie-Paisano Creative Writing Fellowship
  • 2009 Crab Orchard Award
    Crab Orchard Series in Poetry Open Competition Awards
    The Crab Orchard Series in Poetry Open Competition Awards are relatively large prizes given out each year to poets with unpublished manuscripts. In addition to the cash prizes, two winners get published by a university press....


Works


  • Strange Land

External links

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