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Donora Hillard

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Born

in Shavertown, Pennsylvania, The United States

October 19, 1982

Genre

Poetry, Theory

Influences

Mike Patton, Osgood Perkins

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June 2008

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Donora Shaw (née Hillard) is the author of the poetry book Jeff Bridges (with illustrations by Goodloe Byron; Cobalt Press, 2016) and several other books and chapbooks of poetry and theory as well as a one-act play, The Plagiarist (2015), produced in partnership with the NEA. Her work has been recognized by the Poetry Foundation, Poets House, and The Pushcart Prize and appears in Hint Fiction (W.W. Norton & Company), Pedagogy, Women in Clothes (Penguin Random House), and other anthologies and journals. In 2025 she returned to her birthplace in the mountains of Northeastern Pennsylvania, where she lives with her husband and children.

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	Best of the Web 2010: Travels in the Footsteps of the Commodore Who Saved America by Matt Bell (Editor), Kathy Fish (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Nanette Rayman-Rivera (Contributor) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 38 ratings — published 2010 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Theology of the Body 4.59 avg rating — 29 ratings — published 2006 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Narrative (Dis)continuities: Prose Experiments By Younger American Writers by Kristina Marie Darling (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Elisa Gabbert (Goodreads Author) (Contributor), Brandi Homan (Goodreads Author) (Contributor) 4.89 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 2010	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Aphasia Poems 3.86 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2014 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Covenant by Zachary Bush (Goodreads Author), Donora Hillard (Goodreads Author) 4.80 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2012	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Marriage of Heaven and Hell: An Election Cycle by Donora Hillard (Goodreads Author), Andrew Rihn (Goodreads Author) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2017	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Parapherna 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“Let’s drive our
Volvo into a brick wall to make

Rosie Perez feel better.”
― Donora Hillard

tags: jeff-bridges

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“You don't get to choose if you get hurt in this world...but you do have some say in who hurts you. I like my choices.”
― John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

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“Let’s drive our
Volvo into a brick wall to make

Rosie Perez feel better.”
― Donora Hillard

tags: jeff-bridges

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