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Jared Hegwood is a Pushcart Prize nominated Mississippi author who studied with the Barthelme brothers at the Center for Writers at the University of Southern Mississippi. He won the Joan Johnson award for fiction in 2007 for his short story "Valero", and has written for the United States Navy's Naval Oceanographic Office at the Stennis Space Center. He has published fiction alongside Barry Hannah in The Yalobusha Review. He was, along with John Wang, Tao Lin, and Karin Lewicki, an early contributor to Juked.

He is an English professor at Augusta University.

Awards and honors

  • Winner, Joan Johnson Fiction Award 2007, "Velero"
  • Nomination, Pushcart Prize 2006, "Baltimorean Abstruse"
  • Honorable Mention, Garth A. Avant Fiction Award 2006
  • Honorable Mention, Joan Johnson Fiction Award 2005
  • Nomination, Pushcart Prize 2004, "Adjustments"
  • References

    Jared Hegwood Wikipedia


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