Bloomer - Hincapie, Jessica
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Winner of the 2020 Louise Bogan Award, Bloomer, by Jessica Hincapie transports us to humid, wild Florida, where fear and fascination stand hand in hand. By invoking elements of death, religion and nature, Hincapie traverses the landscape of her youth, where "nights like these can trick you into thinking the disappearing can be beautiful too." Hincapie's bravery is found in her complete transparency, which reveals the adversity an artist faces when striving for success and a place in the world at large. Bloomer's poems pull us into a hazardous and tropical swampland of a speaker consistently confronted by the violence and wonderment of being alive.…mehr

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Winner of the 2020 Louise Bogan Award, Bloomer, by Jessica Hincapie transports us to humid, wild Florida, where fear and fascination stand hand in hand. By invoking elements of death, religion and nature, Hincapie traverses the landscape of her youth, where "nights like these can trick you into thinking the disappearing can be beautiful too." Hincapie's bravery is found in her complete transparency, which reveals the adversity an artist faces when striving for success and a place in the world at large. Bloomer's poems pull us into a hazardous and tropical swampland of a speaker consistently confronted by the violence and wonderment of being alive.
Autorenporträt
Jessica Hincapie is a poet, writer, and teacher from South Florida. Her work has received various honors, including a 2021 Pushcart Nomination, finalist for Radar Poetry's 2020 Coniston Prize judged by Ada Limon, a 2022 Cuttyhunk Writers' Residency and more. She has work out in numerous publications, including Narrative Magazine, Gulf Coast, Sonora Review, Indiana Review and many others. She holds an MFA in poetry from the University of Texas where she received the Michael Adams Prize in Poetry, judged by Camille Rankine. Currently she lives in Austin, Texas where she is Program Director of the Writing Barn and teaches creative writing to children and adults.