Hallie Waugh
Hallie Waugh

Hallie Waugh is a copywriter and creative writing professor by day, poet and essayist by night. She holds an MFA in Poetry from Seattle Pacific University, and her poetry and essays have been published in or are forthcoming from Windhover, New York Quarterly, Fathom, and others. She lives with her husband and two sons in Oklahoma City. You can find more of her work at halliewaugh.com or follow her on Instagram at @halliewaugh_writer.

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Landscapes of Longing: Pilgrimage and Desire in Anthony Doerr’s Cloud Cuckoo Land

“You’ve been longing again for what you have.”  - Carl Dennis, View of Delft

The first time I drive across the desert and into the Rio Grande valley, I swim into blue. The sky is as sharp and vast as I’ve ever seen it—blue so expansive and pure it hurts my eyes.  In her beloved novel set in Santa Fe, Death Comes for the Archbishop, Willa Cather puts it […]

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