Allison Adelle Hedge Coke

Books by Thomas Wolfe Prize author Allison Adelle Hedge Coke include: The Year of the Rat (Harry's House, 1993), Dog Road Woman (1997, American Book Award), Off-Season City Pipe (2005), Streaming (2014, Pen Southwest Award), Look at This Blue (2022, National Book Award Finalist, Emory Elliott Book Award winner) (with Coffee House Press), Rock, Ghost, Willow, Deer (paperback 2014, UNLP/Bison Books), Blood Run (Salt, 2006 UK, 2007 US), and Burn (MadHat, 2017). Hedge Coke released an album (Kelvyn Bell, Laura Ortman, and Allison Adelle Hedge Coke), titled with Rd Klā Project: Streaming ASIN : B00ONGEZBC. She is currently at work on Red Dust: Resiliency in the Dirty Thirties, a film. Her ten edited anthologies include, ToTopos: Ahani, Effigies, Effigies II, Effigies III and Sing: Poetry from the Indigenous Americas. Raised in North Carolina, the Plains and Canada, she came of age cropping tobacco and working horses, fields, waters, and factories. She is a Distinguished Professor at UC Riverside.