Bio
Richie Hofmann's new book of poems, A HUNDRED LOVERS, was published by Alfred A. Knopf in 2022. He is the author of SECOND EMPIRE (Alice James Books, 2015), winner of the Beatrice Hawley Award, and a recipient of the Pushcart Prize and the Ruth Lilly Fellowship from the Poetry Foundation, among other honors. His poems appear recently in The New Yorker, Poetry, The Yale Review, and the New York Review of Books. A 2017-19 Wallace Stegner Fellow, he is currently Jones Lecturer in Poetry.
Academic Appointments
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Lecturer, Creative Writing
Honors & Awards
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Wallace Stegner Fellowship, Stanford University (2017-19)
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Ruth Lilly Fellowship, Poetry Foundation (2012)
Professional Education
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Ph.D., Emory University, English (2018)
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M.F.A., Johns Hopkins University, Poetry (2014)
Current Research and Scholarly Interests
poetry, creative writing, ekphrasis, the classical tradition, sexuality
2022-23 Courses
- Creative Expression in Writing
ENGLISH 9CE (Win, Spr) - Intermediate Poetry Writing
ENGLISH 192 (Aut) - Poems of Love and Sexuality
ENGLISH 92L (Spr) - Poetry and Desire
ENGLISH 150B (Aut, Win) - Poetry and Poetics
ENGLISH 160 (Aut) - Reading and Writing Poetry
ENGLISH 92V (Sum) -
Independent Studies (1)
- Individual Work
ENGLISH 198 (Aut, Win)
- Individual Work
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Prior Year Courses
2021-22 Courses
- Creative Expression in Writing
ENGLISH 9CE (Win, Spr) - Poems of Love and Sexuality
ENGLISH 92L (Spr) - Poetry and Poetics
ENGLISH 160 (Aut) - Reading and Writing Poetry
ENGLISH 92 (Aut)
2020-21 Courses
- Creative Expression in Writing
ENGLISH 9CE (Spr) - Creative Nonfiction
ENGLISH 91 (Spr) - Intermediate Poetry Writing
ENGLISH 192 (Win) - Poetry and Desire
ENGLISH 150B (Aut) - Reading and Writing Poetry
ENGLISH 92 (Win, Sum)
2019-20 Courses
- Intermediate Poetry Writing
ENGLISH 192 (Spr) - Reading and Writing Poetry
ENGLISH 92 (Aut, Win, Spr)
- Creative Expression in Writing
All Publications
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Looking at Medieval Art
YALE REVIEW
2020; 108 (2): 168
View details for DOI 10.1111/yrev.13641
View details for Web of Science ID 000545816100024
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Rilke Poem
YALE REVIEW
2020; 108 (2): 169
View details for DOI 10.1111/yrev.13642
View details for Web of Science ID 000545816100025
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German Cities
YALE REVIEW
2020; 108 (2): 170
View details for DOI 10.1111/yrev.13643
View details for Web of Science ID 000545816100026
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Museum
SEWANEE REVIEW
2020; 128 (3): 546
View details for Web of Science ID 000559896100021
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Male Beauty
SEWANEE REVIEW
2020; 128 (3): 545
View details for Web of Science ID 000559896100020
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Beneath Our Skin
MASSACHUSETTS REVIEW
2019; 60 (4): 764
View details for DOI 10.1353/mar.2019.0119
View details for Web of Science ID 000505102200027
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The Fables
POETRY
2019; 215 (1): 65
View details for Web of Science ID 000488328300032
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Les Troyens
POETRY
2019; 215 (1): 66–67
View details for Web of Science ID 000488328300033
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The House of Red and White Lions
NEW ENGLAND REVIEW-MIDDLEBURY SERIES
2018; 39 (2): 24–25
View details for DOI 10.1353/ner.2018.0032
View details for Web of Science ID 000435229300005