JHPF Feature Poet

David Mills

David Mills has a master's in creative writing from New York University and is a cum laude grad of Yale University. He is a 2010 Queens Poet Laureate Finalist. He has won NYFA, Breadloaf, Henry James, Brio, PALF and Soros Fellowships to travel to Poland to write poems about the Holocaust. His poetry has appeared in Ploughshares, Fence, Callaloo, Rattapallax, Aloud Poets from the Nuyorican Cafe and Hanging Loose Press to name a few. He has also recorded his poetry on RCA records with jazz artist Steve Coleman. His collection the Dream Detective is on the small press bestseller list.

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