Terrance Hayes Books
How to Be Drawn
A finalist for the 2015 National Book Award and the National Book Critics Circle AwardIn How to Be Drawn, his daring fifth collection, Terrance Hayes explores how we see and are seen. While many of...
Read MoreAmerican Sonnets for My Past and Future Assassin
Finalist for the National Book Award and the National Book Critics Circle Award in PoetryOne of the New York Times Critics' Top Books of 2018A powerful, timely, dazzling collection of sonnets from...
Read MoreThe best teen writing of 2013
By Terrance Hayes, Lopez Loretta E Editor
A collection of stories, essays, and poems written by teen authors who won medals in The Scholastic Art & Writing Awards.
Read MoreFurious Flower
By Tara Betts, Major Jackson, Terrance Hayes, Randall Horton, Kamilah Aisha Moon, F. Douglas Brown, Lauren Russell, Dexter L. Booth, Duriel E. Harris, Hayes Davis, Derrick Weston Brown, Natasha Marin, Cortney Lamar Charleston, Krista Franklin, Nagueyalti Warren, Phillip B. Williams, Tracy K. Smith, Alexis Pauline Gumbs, Ladan Osman, Tiana Clark, Chanda Feldman, Korey Williams, Safia Elhillo, Janice N. Harrington, John Murillo, Cedric Tillman, Safiya Sinclair, JP Howard, Nkosi Nkululeko, Mary Alice Daniel, Evie Shockley, Raina J. Leon, CM Burroughs, Taylor Johnson, Bianca Lynne Spriggs, Abdul Ali, Ama Codjoe, Valencia Robin, Julian Randall, Nate Marshall, Arisa White, Reginald Dwayne Dwayne Betts, Teri Ellen Cross Davis, Jasmine Richards, David Mills, Francine J. Harris, Toi Derricotte, Iain Haley Pollock, Rita Dove, Rickey Laurentiis, Dominique Christina, E. Ethelbert Miller, Darlene Anita Scott, Darrel Alejandro Holnes, Justin Phillip Reed, Dante Micheaux, Shauna M. Morgan, Clint Smith, Cynthia Manick, Destiny O. Birdsong, Samantha Thornhill, Nicole Sealey, Sherese Francis, DaMaris B. Hill, Marcus Wicker, Bettina Judd, Kevin Simmonds, Ruth Ellen Kocher, Lyrae Van Clief Stefanon, Frank X. Walker, Tony Medina, Natasha Oladokun, Patricia Spears Jones, Charif Shanahan, Indigo Moor, Lynne Procope, Sharan Strange, Erica Hunt, DeLana R. A. Dameron, Lauren K. Alleyne, Ross Gay, Nabila Lovelace, Mahtem Shiferraw, Douglas Kearney, Metta Sama, A. Van Jordan, Clemonce Heard, Keith S. Wilson, Thylias Moss, Opal Moore, Mendi Lewis Obadike, Douglas Manuel, Jacqueline Jones LaMon, Michael Collins, Lillian Yvonne Bertram, Joanne V. Gabbin, Mariahadessa Ekere Tallie, John Bracey, Khadijah Queen, L. Lamar Wilson, Curtis L. Crisler, Danez Smith, Ana Maurine Lara, Patricia Smith, Fred Joiner, Yalie Saweda Kamara, Gregory Pardlo, Kwame Dawes, Marcus Jackson, Donika Kelly, T Ai Freedom Ford, Candice Wiley, Avery R. Young, Camille T. Dungy, Amanda Johnston, Glenis Redmond, Aricka Foreman, Alan W. King, Saretta Morgan, Jericho Brown, Cornelius Eady, Mitchel L.H. Douglas, Amaud Jamaul Johnson, Matthew Shenoda, Anastacia Renee, Amber Flora Thomas, Tyehimba Jess, Xandria Phillips, Remica Bingham Risher, Meta DuEwa Jones, Nandi Comer, Joshua B. Bennett, Shayla Lawson
Read MoreJacob Lawrence
In 1941, Jacob Lawrence, then just 23 years old, completed a series of 60 small tempera paintings with text captions about the Great Migration, the mass movement of black Americans from the rural S...
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