{"id":157,"date":"2011-07-01T19:57:53","date_gmt":"2011-07-01T23:57:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/?p=157"},"modified":"2013-05-15T09:00:51","modified_gmt":"2013-05-15T13:00:51","slug":"recognition-for-an-illustrious-career","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/recognition-for-an-illustrious-career\/","title":{"rendered":"Recognition for an illustrious career"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"R.H.W.<\/a>
\nProfessor of English R.H.W. Dillard was inducted this spring into the Fellowship of Southern Writers during the Chattanooga Arts & Education Council\u2019s Conference on Southern Literature. The fellowship was established more than twenty years ago by Cleanth Brooks, Louis D. Rubin, Jr., Shelby Foote, and other southern writers. Dillard has taught creative writing, literature, and film studies at Hollins since 1964 and was for many years the director of the M.A. program in English and creative writing. Other writers inducted this year were Betty Adcock, Elizabeth Cox, Tony Earley, Claudia Emerson, Charles Frazier, Katori Hall, Ann Patchett, Jayne Anne Phillips, Padgett Powell, and Ron Rash.<\/p>\n

Fruits of RHWD’s labor<\/h2>\n

Poetry:<\/strong>
\nSallies<\/em>
\nThe Day I Stopped Dreaming About Barbara Steele and Other Poems<\/em>
\nNews of the Nile<\/em>
\nAfter Borges<\/em>
\nJust Here, Just Now<\/em>
\nThe Greeting: New & Selected Poems<\/em>
\nWhat Is Owed the Dead<\/em><\/p>\n

Fiction<\/strong>
\nThe First Man on the Sun<\/em>
\nThe Book of Changes<\/em>
\nOmniphobia<\/em><\/p>\n

Critical studies<\/strong>
\nUnderstanding George Garrett<\/em>
\nHorror Films<\/em><\/p>\n

Editor<\/strong>
\nThe Hollins Critic<\/em><\/p>\n

Other awards<\/strong>
\n\u2022 Association of Writers and Writing Programs George Garrett Award for Outstanding Community Service in Literature (2007)
\n\u2022 Fellowship of Southern Writers Hanes Poetry Prize (2003)
\n\u2022 O. B. Hardison, Jr. Poetry Prize of the Folger Shakespeare Library (1994)
\n\u2022 Virginia Professor of the Year (1987)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Professor of English R.H.W. Dillard was inducted this spring into the Fellowship of Southern Writers during the Chattanooga Arts & Education Council\u2019s Conference on Southern Literature. The fellowship was established more than twenty years ago by Cleanth Brooks, Louis D. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[14],"class_list":["post-157","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-in_the_loop","tag-spring-2011"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=157"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3689,"href":"https:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157\/revisions\/3689"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=157"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=157"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=157"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}