Wren Hanks

Poet

Brooklyn, NY
New York US

Author's Bio

Wren Hanks is the author of Lily-livered (Driftwood Press), winner of the Adrift Chapbook Contest, and The Rise of Genderqueer (Brain Mill Press). An alum of the Tin House Workshop and the Lambda Writer's Retreat for Emerging LGBTQ Voices, his recent writing appears in Foglifter, No TokensRHINOThe Journal, and elsewhere. He is the poetry editor for smoke and mold, and lives in Brooklyn, where he works in animal rights.

Publications & Prizes

Chapbooks:
Lily-livered (Driftwood Press, 2021)
,
The Rise of Genderqueer (Brain Mill Press, 2018)
Prizes won: 

2020 Adrift Chapbook Contest (Driftwood Press) - Winner for Lily-livered

 

Personal Favorites

What I'm reading now: 
The Map of Salt and Stars by Zeyn Joukhadar

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Identifies as: 
White
Prefers to work with: 
LGBTQ
Fluent in: 
English
Born in: 
Beaumont, TX
Texas
Raised in: 
Beaumont, TX
Texas
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Last update: Apr 15, 2024