Gustav Parker Hibbett
@gustav_parker
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black poet / essayist / mfa dropout • phd @tcddublin • @obsidianfdn alum • high jump as icarus story (@bansheelit, july 2024) • rep’d @ange_tranvan
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Joined January 2021
what an incredible honor to have High Jump as Icarus Story shortlisted for this year’s T.S. Eliot Prize ✨ the shortlists of past and present include a great many of my poetry heroes ♥️ HUGE thank you to the judges, @tseliotprize, and @bansheelit 💛🧡.
Here are our ten wonderful shortlisted poets for the T.S. Eliot Prize 2024, and their shortlisted books! We are so thrilled to be able to celebrate these writers and share their work with you all.
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RT @kobweekend: April 2025 is Poetry month in Limerick. For Poetry month we will have a reading each week celebrating Nature. Our last of….
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RT @kellymichels: So honoured to have American Anthem included on the Ondaatje Prize longlist!!!!!.
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RT @TheGalleryPress: We’re SO thrilled for @kellymichels whose collection, American Anthem, appears on this Ondaatje Prize @RSLiterature lo….
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RT @tolkajournal: Announcing TOLKA number 9 🔥. Publishing this May, and available to pre-order here: Proudly suppo….
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RT @IrishWritersCtr: NEW ARTIST TALK SERIES! . There’s a flea problem on Parnell Square. We are collaborating with Frustrated Writers' G….
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I had such a lovely time — thank you for having me!! 🥰🥰🥰.
A brilliant day in SETU discussing poetry, critical consciousness, and high jumps! Thanks to @gustav_parker whose debut collection from @bansheelit is a powerful exploration of poetry, ambition and myth! #SETU
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RT @OnlinePalEng: On Saint Patrick's day weekend, Irish people raised Palestinian flags on the Ha'Penny Bridge in Dublin. 🇵🇸🇮🇪 https://t.co….
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thanks to THR for letting me read my little Emmylou Harris poem on the @Hopkins_Review Podcast ♥️🌿.
Now live! The latest episode of The Hopkins Review Podcast, feat. poetry by Gustav Parker Hibbett & fiction by A.J. Bermudez. Listen to 2 years of the THR Podcast on Apple, Spotify, or Podbean. @gustav_parker.@amandajbermudez
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RT @jane_janeclarke: Ron Charles recommends Windfall @HachetteIre in today's Washington Post Book Club. He also publishes 'Recipe for a Bog….
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so excited for this next week!! ♥️.
Thrilled to be welcoming @gustav_parker to SETU next week as part of our Poetry + Critical Consciousness series!
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thrilled & honored to be on this shortlist!!! thank you @CentreOscar 🧡💛🧡💛🧡.
✨The shortlist for the John Pollard Foundation International Poetry Prize 2025 has been announced by the Trinity Oscar Wilde Centre. 🏆Valued at €10,000, the prize is awarded for an outstanding debut collection of poetry in the English language. More:
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RT @writetoempower: ‘Prayer, like anything, takes practice.’ — Gustav Parker Hibbett (@gustav_parker). #mypoetrybookshelf .
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RT @thebookseller: @CPIGroup_ @dedalusbooks @VERVE_Books Congratulations to our Small Press of the Year Finalists - Island of Ireland: @ban….
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RT @jarsofshine: Incredibly touched to have this lovely conversation in print between myself and @seancarlson and the beautiful and talente….
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i’m so grateful to @seancarlson for transcribing and polishing this conversation between him, me, and @jarsofshine from @WritersWeek & finding a home for it in @commonmag 🏡♥️ so nice to see it digitally in print! ♥️.
I have read @commonmag since its very first issue, so it's especially sweet to see my conversation with @jarsofshine and @gustav_parker in these pages. Such fun discussing their poetry and experiences in the U.S. and Ireland:
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i’ve got a new high jump poem featured up on the THR website!! 👟🪶 & two more new poems out soon in their forthcoming issue!! thank you @Hopkins_Review for giving them a home!! ♥️♥️♥️.
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“I do not become a poet, / because the sureness of my body says everything / there is to say of beauty, or of flight. “ Shortlisted for the T. S. Elliot Prize, Gustav Parker Hibbett opens portals to...
“I do not become a poet,/ because the sureness of my body says everything/ there is to say of beauty, or of flight.“ Gustav Parker Hibbett opens portals to alternate lives where we witness a set of speakers lifting off the ground.
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RT @Hopkins_Review: TOC Reveal! Don't miss the first issue of 2025's Volume 18, COMING SOON:. Pre-order the volume today at .
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RT @poetryireland: Poetry Ireland Review Issue 144 is available to purchase online at and in bookstores across Irel….
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RT @poetryireland: Last week we launched Poetry Ireland Review Issue 144, edited by Jessica Traynor, and it was a wonderful evening of poig….
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