Richie Hofmann’s new book of poems, The Bronze Arms, is forthcoming from Alfred A. Knopf.

Richie Hofmann is also the author of A Hundred Lovers (Alfred A. Knopf, 2022) and Second Empire (Alice James Books, 2015). His poetry has appeared recently in The Paris ReviewThe New Yorker, Poetry, and The Yale Review, as well as the Best American Poetry anthology. His honors include the Ruth Lilly Fellowship from the Poetry Foundation and the Wallace Stegner Fellowship from Stanford University. The recipient of a 2025 Literature Fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts, he teaches at the University of Chicago.

Poems

The Paris Review: “Armed Cavalier

The New Yorker: “French Novel

The Atlantic: “Night Star

Poetry: “Breed Me

Poetry: “Dolphin

Poets.org: “Lamb

The New Republic: “The Bronze Arms

The Yale Review: “Young People

Upcoming Classes

Poetry Society of America: “Art & Life”

92NY: “The Door to the Poem”

Hudson Valley Writers Center: “Political Love Poems”