Terrence Hayes

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Terrence Hayes is a prize-winning poet, born in Columbia, South Carolina in 1971.

He has won the Kate Tufts Discovery Award, the Whiting Writers Award, a Pushcart Prize, a Best American Poetry selection, and a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship. He earned his B.A. from Coker College. He is the author of Wind in a Box (Penguin, 2006), Hip Logic (2002), which won the National Poetry Series, and Muscular Music (1999).[1] Terrence is an Associate Professor of Creative Writing at Carnegie Mellon University and a graduate of Coker College.[2]

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  1. ^ Poets.org - Poetry, Poems, Bios & More - Terrance Hayes
  2. ^ English Department - Bachelor of Arts in Creative Writing