Srikanth “Chicu” Reddy

Srikanth Reddy’s latest book of poetry is Underworld Lit (Wave Books 2020). He is the author of Voyager, named one of the best books of poetry in 2011 by The New Yorker; and his first collection, Facts for Visitors, won the 2005 Asian American Literary Award for Poetry. Reddy’s poetry and criticism have appeared in Harper’s, The Guardian (UK), The New York Times, Poetry, and numerous other venues. He is the recipient of fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation and the National Endowment for the Arts, and is currently Professor of English and Creative Writing at the University of Chicago.

Srikanth Reddy 最新的詩集是 《Underworld Lit》（Wave Books 2020）。 他是 《Voyager 》一書的作者，該書被《紐約客》評為2011年最佳詩歌集之一。 他的首個詩集 《Facts for Visitors》 贏得了2005年亞裔美國人文學獎。 Reddy 的詩歌和評論曾出現於 Harper’s、英國的《衛報》、《紐約時報》、《詩歌》等地方。 他是 Guggenheim Foundation 和National Endowment for the Arts 的研究金獲得者，目前是芝加哥大學英語與創意寫作教授。

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