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Common Read: Terrance Hayes

This LibGuide will help you find useful information about Terrance Hayes and his literary works.

Interviews with Terrance Hayes

Terrance Hayes reading from and discussing his work at Cornell University (January 2009):


PBS News Segment on Terrance Hayes and his Relation to Pittsburgh:

For Hayes, Poetry and Pittsburgh are no Strangers


Tara Betts and Terrance Hayes discuss poetry:


Hayes Discusses his Craft with CNN:


Terrance Hayes Interview with Kim McLarin at Emerson College (December 2010); Note - there is a part 3 and 4 to this interview which you can find on Youtube:

 

Readings by Terrance Hayes

Terrance Hayes reading at 2011 National Book Festival (very good reading):

 


Terrance Hayes reads from his poetry at the Pittsburgh Contemporary Writers Series:



Terrance Hayes reads from Lighthead:

 

   


Terrance Hayes Reading from Lighthead after accepting 2010 National Book Award:

 

2010 National Book Awards Presentation of Poetry Award from National Book Foundation on Vimeo.


Subject Guide

Audio Readings by Hayes

 Note: there are more than 11 other audio readings of Hayes at the Fishouse archive. A few are listed below:

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