{"id":222,"date":"2022-09-28T11:00:25","date_gmt":"2022-09-28T16:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/welty\/?p=222"},"modified":"2022-09-28T11:01:18","modified_gmt":"2022-09-28T16:01:18","slug":"becky-hagenston","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/welty\/2021\/becky-hagenston\/","title":{"rendered":"Becky Hagenston"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/welty\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/09\/bhagenston_lg.jpg\" alt=\"Becky Hagenston\" class=\"wp-image-194\" width=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/welty\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/09\/bhagenston_lg.jpg 269w, https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/welty\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/09\/bhagenston_lg-242x300.jpg 242w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 269px) 100vw, 269px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>author of&nbsp;<em>The Age of Discovery and Other Stories<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Friday, October 22, 9:40am<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Becky Hagenston is Professor of English at Mississippi State University. Her latest collection of stories,&nbsp;<em>The Age of Discovery<\/em>, won the Jounnal Non\/Fiction Prize from Mad Creek Books. Individual stories have been awarded two O Henry Prizes and a Pushcart Prize. A frequent guest of the symposium, her previous collectiosn include <em>Scavengers, Strange Weather,<\/em>&nbsp;and<em>&nbsp;A Gram of Mars<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/beckyhagenston.com\">Becky Hagenston&#8217;s author site<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/welty\/authors21\/covers\/ageofdiscovery_lg.jpg\" alt=\"The Age of Discovery cover\" width=\"250\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>author of\u00a0The Age of Discovery and Other Stories<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":194,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-222","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-4"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/welty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/welty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/welty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/welty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/welty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=222"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/welty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":226,"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/welty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222\/revisions\/226"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/welty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/194"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/welty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=222"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/welty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=222"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/welty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=222"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}