Visiting Assistant Professor of English
312 Pardee Hall

Degrees

  • MFA, Boston University; MEd, Harvard University

Lisa Hiton’s debut book of poems, Afterfeast, was selected by Mary Jo Bang to win the Dorset Prize and is available from Tupelo Press. She holds an M.F.A. in poetry from Boston University and an M.Ed. in Arts in Education from Harvard University. Her work has been published or is forthcoming in Kenyon Review, Lambda Literary, Linebreak, The Paris-American, New South, Hayden’s Ferry Review, Hobart, and Denver Quarterly among others. She is the author of the chapbooks The Clearing (Black Lawrence Press) and Variation on Testimony (CutBank). She is the Founder and Producer of the podcast Queer Poem-a-Day at the Deerfield Public Library, which has been featured on NPR, PEN America, and in classrooms and libraries across the US.