Episode 18: Terrance Hayes
Host Rachel Zucker talks with award-winning poet Terrance Hayes about Terrance’s new work, living in New York City, the election, teaching workshop, painting, sharing work with peers, not wanting help, provocation, offensive language, the role of audience, and staying true to oneself. Terrance reads a selection of new poems all titled “American Sonnet for My Past and Future Assassin” to start the conversation.
Books by Terrance Hayes
How to Be Drawn (Penguin, 2015)
Lighthead (Penguin, 2010)
Wind in a Box (Penguin, 2006)
Muscular Music (Re-printed by Carnegie Mellon, 2006)
Hip Logic (Penguin, 2002)
Other Writers, Artists and Musicians Mentioned in the Episode
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