Congratulations to the ever-effervescent Heather McHugh on being awarded a MacArthur Foundation “genius” grant. McHugh, novelist Edwidge Danticat, and short story writer Deborah Eisenberg are all powerful representatives of the writing profession. Geniuses? Who knows. The big question, of course, is how they’re going to spend their money.Read More
Joseph Hutchison, Colorado Poet Laureate 2014-2019, has published 20 collections of poems and edited or co-edited three poetry anthologies. He currently directs two master’s-level programs for University College at the University of Denver: Professional Creative Writing and Arts & Culture Management. Joe lives with his wife, Melody Madonna, in the mountains southwest of Denver, Colorado, the city where he was born. 
