Andrew Hall
My blogs
- Andrew Hall's English Page
- The Impermanent Illinois Collaborative Poetry Collective
- Andy Hall's OLLI Blog
| Industry | Education |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Composition Rabbi |
| Location | Bloomington, Illinois |
| Introduction | I am a 30 something, recently become a Unitarian Universalist, have been involved in poetry slams, and I have 2 graduate degrees in English and Creative Writing from Northern Ariz, and Antioch-L.A. I am a curriculum vitae student, okay scholar, okay writer, fun guy... but weird... and that's okay. Oh yes, I am a Jewish Redneck, Lechaim y'all! |
| Interests | Hiking, Astronomy, poetry, literature, writing, art, performing, fitness, eating, theatre, reading, film, politics, travel, love, saving the world |
| Favorite Movies | Sideways, Red Beard, Johnny Guitar, Annie Hall (no relation), On Golden Pond, When Harry Met Sally, The Mosquito Coast, Big Fish, Fargo, Big Lebowski, etc. |
| Favorite Music | I used to love the Butthole Surfers when I was younger, but now I am digging Joe Walsh, The Who, Phish, Grateful Dead, Tori Amos, Ani Difranco, Miles Davis, Phil Ochs, Leadbelly, Bob Dylan, Run DMC, Willie Nelson, I like lots of music and could go on and on about the concerts I've seen. |
| Favorite Books | Don Quixote, The Dharma Bums, Wiseblood, What We Carry by Dorriane Laux, Sleeping With The Dictionary by Harryette Mullen, The Persistance of Objects by Richard Garcia, Kinky by Denise Duhamal, The Gazer Within by Larry Levis, The Triggering Town by Richard Hugo, What Narcissism Means To Me by Tony Hoagland, Five Miles To Grace by David Lerner, Dog Women by Chris Abani, Hitchhiker's Guide, Replay, Stranger In A Strange Land, Notes From Underground, and many books I have yet to read. |