{"id":3915,"date":"2013-09-04T20:46:04","date_gmt":"2013-09-04T20:46:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fourwaybooks.com\/site\/?page_id=3915"},"modified":"2022-09-22T13:13:35","modified_gmt":"2022-09-22T17:13:35","slug":"forrest-hamer","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fourwaybooks.com\/site\/forrest-hamer\/","title":{"rendered":"Forrest Hamer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[column col=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;]<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5245\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5245\" style=\"width: 241px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fourwaybooks.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Forrest-Hamerby-KWANLAM-WONG.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5245\" alt=\"Author Photo by Kwanlam Wong\" src=\"http:\/\/fourwaybooks.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Forrest-Hamerby-KWANLAM-WONG-241x300.jpg\" width=\"241\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fourwaybooks.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Forrest-Hamerby-KWANLAM-WONG-241x300.jpg 241w, https:\/\/fourwaybooks.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Forrest-Hamerby-KWANLAM-WONG-300x373.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fourwaybooks.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Forrest-Hamerby-KWANLAM-WONG-212x264.jpg 212w, https:\/\/fourwaybooks.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Forrest-Hamerby-KWANLAM-WONG-150x186.jpg 150w, https:\/\/fourwaybooks.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Forrest-Hamerby-KWANLAM-WONG.jpg 362w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 241px) 100vw, 241px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5245\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Author Photo: Kwanlam Wong<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>[\/column]<\/p>\n<h2>Forrest Hamer<\/h2>\n<p>Forrest Hamer&nbsp;is the author of <em>Rift<\/em> (Four Way Books, 2007),&nbsp;<em>Call &amp; Response&nbsp;<\/em>(Alice James, 1995), which received the Beatrice Hawley Award, and&nbsp;<em>Middle Ear&nbsp;<\/em>(Roundhouse, 2000), which received the Northern California Book Award. He&nbsp;is&nbsp;an Oakland, California, psychologist and affiliate member of the San Francisco Psychoanalytic Institute and Society. His poetry has appeared in many journals, and has been anthologized in&nbsp;<em>Poet\u2019s Choice: Poems for Everyday Life, The Geography of Home: California\u2019s Poetry of Place, Making Callaloo: 25 Years of Black Literature, Blues Poems,&nbsp;<\/em>and the 1994 and 2000 editions of&nbsp;<em>The Best American Poetry.&nbsp;<\/em>He has received fellowships from the Bread Loaf Writers\u2019 Conference and the California Arts Council, and he has taught on the poetry faculty of the Callaloo Creative Writing Workshops.<\/p>\n<h4><em><a href=\"http:\/\/fourwaybooks.com\/site\/rift\/\">Rift<\/a><\/em><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[column col=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;] [\/column] Forrest Hamer Forrest Hamer&nbsp;is the author of Rift (Four Way Books, 2007),&nbsp;Call &amp; Response&nbsp;(Alice James, 1995), which received the Beatrice Hawley Award, and&nbsp;Middle Ear&nbsp;(Roundhouse, 2000), which received the Northern California Book Award. He&nbsp;is&nbsp;an Oakland, California, psychologist and affiliate member of the San Francisco Psychoanalytic Institute and Society. His poetry has appeared in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3915","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourwaybooks.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3915","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourwaybooks.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourwaybooks.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourwaybooks.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourwaybooks.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3915"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/fourwaybooks.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3915\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17769,"href":"https:\/\/fourwaybooks.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3915\/revisions\/17769"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourwaybooks.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3915"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}