Craig Santos Perez
5,976 posts
Author, Scholar, Editor, Activist, Educator
Professor, English Department, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
Hawaiʻi / Oceania
Joined January 2016
- after 9 years at the university of hawaiʻi at mānoa I have just been promoted to full professor. poured my heart and soul into it. grateful.
- another one of my poems that appeared in The Poets' Republic
- Poets, don’t confuse saying something abstract with saying something profound.
- nice to see that my poem, "Love in a Time of Climate Change," was Poetry Foundation's poem-of-the-day:
- somehow I unlocked a triple crown in 2023. so grateful 1) my academic book won the MLA Prize for Studies in Native Literatures, Cultures, and Languages 2) my co-edited anthology won the ASLE Creative Writing Book Award 3) my poetry collection won the National Book Award
- happy to share the cover of my monograph forthcoming Fall 2021 from the Critical Issues in Indigenous Studies series with the University of Arizona Press. grateful to the design team

















