Events

A Poetics of Politics? A talk by Terrance Hayes

Past Series, Poets at SOF/Heyman

September 21, 2017 Thursday, 7:00pm–8:15pm EDT The Heyman Center, Second Floor Common Room, Columbia University
Cosponsor
  • School of the Arts
Organizer
  • Timothy Donnelly
Notes
  • Free and open to the public
  • No registration necessary
  • First come, first seated

Terrance Hayes is the author of several books of poetry, including How to Be Drawn; Lighthead, which won the 2010 National Book Award for poetry; Muscular Music, which won the Kate Tufts Discovery Award; and Hip Logic, winner of the 2001 National Poetry Series. A recipient of a fellowship from the MacArthur Foundation, he is a chancellor of the Academy of American Poets, poetry editor at New York Times Magazine, and Distinguished Writer in Residence at NYU.

Photo credit: Kathy Ryan