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Terrance Hayes
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About Terrance
Academic Profile
Academic Background: MFA, University of Pittsburgh, 1997; BA, Coker College, 1994.
Research Interests: Contemporary poetry, African American literature, creative writing.
Appointments: Professor of English, University of Pittsburgh (2013–present); former faculty at Carnegie Mellon University.
Awards: National Book Award for Poetry (2010) for Lighthead; MacArthur Fellowship (2014); National Poetry Series (2001).
Publications:
- American Sonnets for My Past and Future Assassin (Penguin, 2018).
- Lighthead (Penguin, 2010).
- How to Be Drawn (Penguin, 2015).
Additional Contributions: Poetry editor for The New York Times Magazine; frequent public readings and workshops.