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Hanif Abdurraqib is a celebrated poet, essayist, and cultural critic known for weaving music, race, and performance into insightful narratives. His work spans poetry, literary criticism, and cultural essays, with a focus on Black performance, popular music, and the intersections of art and identity. He has received numerous honors and is known for essays and books that illuminate the cultural landscape with clarity and empathy.
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Whether you’re new to his writing or a longtime reader, catching Hanif Abdurraqib live—through readings, talks, and Q&A sessions—offers an intimate encounter with a writer who speaks plainly, deeply, and without the noise. We’ve got you covered for accessible, reliable ticketing and event details to help you secure your seats for his upcoming appearances.
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In addition to his acclaimed books—such as The Crown Ain’t Worth Much, They Can’t Kill Us Until They Kill Us, A Fortune for Your Disaster, A Little Devil in America, and There’s Always This Year: On Basketball and Ascension—Abdurraqib’s work has earned him the MacArthur Fellowship, the Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize, the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction, the Gordon Burn Prize, and the Windham-Campbell Prize. He is a fixture in contemporary poetry and literary criticism, frequently contributing to conversations about music, culture, and social justice.
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Upcoming readings and talks provide a chance to experience his distinctive voice in person. Secure your seats through our trusted, no-nonsense platform and follow Hanif on social media for the latest updates.
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Social links (official): - Website: abdurraqib.com - Instagram: @nifmuhammad - Twitter/X: @NifMuhammad
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In addition to his acclaimed books—such as The Crown Ain’t Worth Much, They Can’t Kill Us Until They Kill Us, A Fortune for Your Disaster, A Little Devil in America, and There’s Always This Year: On Basketball and Ascension—Abdurraqib’s work has earned him the MacArthur Fellowship, the Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize, the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction, the Gordon Burn Prize, and the Windham-Campbell Prize. He is a fixture in contemporary poetry and literary criticism, frequently contributing to conversations about music, culture, and social justice.
Upcoming readings and talks provide a chance to experience his distinctive voice in person. Secure your seats through our trusted, no-nonsense platform and follow Hanif on social media for the latest updates.
Social links (official): - Website: abdurraqib.com - Instagram: @nifmuhammad - Twitter/X: @NifMuhammad
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