{"id":585,"date":"2012-11-29T15:50:29","date_gmt":"2012-11-29T15:50:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/research.unl.edu\/annualreport\/2012\/?p=585"},"modified":"2012-11-29T21:32:44","modified_gmt":"2012-11-29T21:32:44","slug":"dawes-earns-guggenheim-fellowship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/research.unl.edu\/annualreport\/2012\/dawes-earns-guggenheim-fellowship\/","title":{"rendered":"Dawes Earns Guggenheim Fellowship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/research.unl.edu\/annualreport\/2012\/research-highlights\/kwame_dawes_crop\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-308\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail-tall wp-image-308\" title=\"Kwame_Dawes_Crop\" src=\"http:\/\/research.unl.edu\/annualreport\/2012\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Kwame_Dawes_Crop-450x600.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a>Poet and author Kwame Dawes, Chancellor\u2019s Professor of English and Glenna Luschei Editor of UNL\u2019s literary magazine, <em>Prairie Schooner,<\/em> received a 2012 John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship. The fellowship supports his work on the poem cycle, <em>August: A Quintet,<\/em> based on writings by August Wilson, a playwright and Pulitzer Prize winner whose work illustrates the African-American experience in the 20th century. An award-winning author of poetry, fiction, nonfiction, criticism and drama, Dawes\u2019 accomplishments include a 2009 Emmy Award for a multimedia documentary project on HIV\/AIDS in Jamaica.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Poet and author Kwame Dawes, Chancellor\u2019s Professor of English and Glenna Luschei Editor of UNL\u2019s literary magazine, Prairie Schooner, received a 2012 John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship. The fellowship supports his work on the poem cycle, August: A Quintet, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/research.unl.edu\/annualreport\/2012\/dawes-earns-guggenheim-fellowship\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":308,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[443],"tags":[467,396,394,395],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.unl.edu\/annualreport\/2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/585"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.unl.edu\/annualreport\/2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.unl.edu\/annualreport\/2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.unl.edu\/annualreport\/2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.unl.edu\/annualreport\/2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=585"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/research.unl.edu\/annualreport\/2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/585\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":691,"href":"https:\/\/research.unl.edu\/annualreport\/2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/585\/revisions\/691"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.unl.edu\/annualreport\/2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/308"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.unl.edu\/annualreport\/2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=585"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.unl.edu\/annualreport\/2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=585"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.unl.edu\/annualreport\/2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=585"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}