Dennis Hinrichsen

Dennis Hinrichsen is the author of Skin Music , winner of the 2014 Michael Waters Poetry Prize from Southern Indiana Review Press. His previous books include Rip-tooth (University of Tampa Press, 2011), winner of the 2010 Tampa Poetry Prize; Kurosawa’s Dog (Oberlin College Press, 2008), winner of the 2008 FIELD Poetry Prize; and Detail from The Garden of Earthly Delights (University of Akron Press, 1999), winner of the 1999 Akron Poetry Prize. His poems have appeared in The American Journal of Poetry , Michigan Quarterly Review , Salamander , and Third Coast . He lives in Lansing, Michigan, and served as the area’s first poet laureate from 2017 through 2019. Photo by Teresa Schulz

Photo by Teresa Schulz