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Travel has always been Barbara Hamby's muse, and in
Bird Odyssey she hits the road hard, riding a train across Siberia, taking a car trip from Memphis to New Orleans on Highway 61, and following
The Odyssey from Troy to Ithaka.
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Burn is
Barbara Hamby's eighth book of poems. Most recently she has published
Holoholo (2021),
Bird Odyssey (2018), and
On the Street of Divine Love: New and Selected Poems (2014). In 2010 her book of stories about Hawai'i,
Lester Higata's 20th Century, won the Iowa/John Simmons Prize. She has received fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation and the National Endowment for the Arts. Her poems have appeared in
The New Yorker, American Poetry Review, Paris Review, Poetry, Ploughshares, and many other magazines. She teaches at Florida State University where she is Distinguished University Scholar. Hamby lives in Tallahassee, Florida.
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Travel has always been Barbara Hamby's muse, and in Bird Odyssey she hits the road hard, riding a train across Siberia, taking a car trip from Memphis to New Orleans on Highway 61, and following The Odyssey from Troy to Ithaka.
