Jennifer Hanks

Poet

New Orleans, LA

Louisiana US

Email:

rosehanks67@gmail.com

Website:

azura09.tumblr.com/

Author's Bio

Jennifer Hanks is the author of Prophet Fever (Hyacinth Girl Press). They were a finalist for Heavy Feather Review's Double Take Poetry Prize, judged by Dorothea Lasky, and are a 2016 Lambda Literary Emerging Writers Fellow. They have two additional chapbooks, gar child (Tree Light Books) and Ghost Skin (Porkbelly Press), forthcoming in 2016. Their recent work appears or is forthcoming in Arcadia, Gigantic Sequins, Bone Bouquet, HOUSEGUEST, and elsewhere. The chapbook series editor for Sundress Publications, they live in New Orleans and tweet @corsetofscales.

Publications & Prizes

Chapbook:

Prophet Fever (Hyacinth Girl Press, 2016)

Journals:

Boiler Journal

Bone Bouquet

Word Riot

More Information

Gives readings:

Yes

Travels for readings:

Yes

Identifies as:

LGBTQ

Prefers to work with:

LGBTQ

Fluent in:

English

Born in:

Beaumont

Raised in:

Beaumont, TX

Texas

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Last update: Jul 07, 2016