Ken Hada

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Ken Hada teaches American literatures at East Central University in Ada, Oklahoma. He has authored six books of poetry, including his latest: Bring an Extry Mule (VAC: Purple Flag Press, 2017). In April 2018, The Oklahoma Center for the Book presented Ken with the Glenda Carlile Distinguished Service Award.

Come Before Winter by Ken Hada

Ken Hada
Ringwood, Oklahoma. Turning Plow Press. 2023. 142 pages. Poems that draw on rural scenes and nature are not the flavor of the day. The poems gathered in Come Before Winter, Ken Hada’s…
Gary Brower and the Islands of the Dislocated

June 6, 2018 Ken Hada
America has long been at the crossroads of accepting diversity and empire-building. American interactions with diverse peoples have often been less than ideal. During confusing, often unjust, dealing…
Through the Long Darkness in Jonas Zdanys’s Three White Horses

December 20, 2017 Ken Hada
Jonas Zdanys is a master lyricist. The bilingual poet (English and Lithuanian) displays his versatile ability with a variety of poetic styles in several recent collections. In Red Stones (201…
The River White: A Confluence of Brush and Quill by Ken Hada

Ken Hada
Duane Hada, ill. Norman, Oklahoma. Mongrel Empire. 2011. ISBN 9780983305262 Brothers Duane and Ken Hada have produced an unusual and unusually beautiful book, which traces the White River, from its or…