Terry Blackhawk [1]
Listed as:
Poet

Public address:
Hamden,
CT
Connecticut US
Email:
tblackhawk@sbcglobal.net
Gives readings:
Yes
Travels for readings:
Yes
In which languages are you fluent?:
Italian
Swedish
Born in:
Glendale,
CA
California
Raised in:
Website:
Prizes won:
Foley Poetry Prize, 1990, from America; 1992-1993 National Endowment for the Humanities Teacher-Scholar Sabbatical Award to study Emily Dickinson; United Black Artists 1994 Pioneering Teacher in the Arts Award; 1997-2000 Michigan Council for Arts and Cultural Affairs, Poet-in-residence, Henry Ford High School Detroit, MI; 2002 John Ciardi Prize for Escape Artist (BkMk Press); 2010 Pablo Neruda Prize from Nimrod International; 2013 Kresge Arts in Detroit Literary Fellowship; 2013 Springfed Arts Poetry Prize; Tennesse Williams Scholarship in Poetry, 2019 Sewanee Writers Conference.
What I'm reading now:
The Rediscovery of America: Native Peoples and the Unmaking of U.S. History by
Life on Mars by
Darwin: A Life in Poems by
Mean Spirit by
American Sonnets for My Present and Future Assassin by
Writers Retreats:
A Rally of Writers
Association of Writers & Writing Programs Conference and Bookfair
Fine Arts Work Center Summer Workshop Program
Frost Place
Iota Short Forms Conference
Napa Valley Writers’ Conference
Sewanee Writers’ Conference
Vermont Studio Center
Prefers to work with:
Any