Gustav Parker Hibbett

Gustav Parker Hibbett is a Black poet and essayist. They are originally from New Mexico and currently pursuing a PhD at Trinity College Dublin. They are a 2023 Obsidian Foundation Fellow and were selected as a runner-up for The Missouri Review’s 2022 Poem of the Year Award. Their work has appeared in Guernica, fourteen poems, The Stinging Fly, London Magazine, Adroit, and elsewhere. Their debut poetry collection, High Jump as Icarus Story, published by Banshee Press, has been shortlisted for the TS Eliot Prize 2024.

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