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Upcoming Distinguished Speaker Series with Tommy Pico
- Date
- November 12, 2019
- Time
- 5:00 PM EST - 7:00 PM EST
- Location
- JOR1402, 14th Floor, Jorgenson Hall at Ryerson University
![Tommy Pico](/content/dam/english/news-events/news/2019/DistinguishedSpeakers-Tommy-Pico.jpg)
Tommy "Teebs" Pico author of the books tRL (2016), nature Poem (2017), Junk (2018), and Feed (forthcoming 2019), and the zine series, Hey Teebs. He was a Queer/Art/Mentors inaugural fellow, 2013 Lambda Literary fellow in poetry, a 2017 NYSCA/NYFA Fellow in Poetry from the New York Foundation for the Arts, was awarded the 2017 Friends of Literature prize from the Poetry Foundation, won a 2018 Whiting Award, and he's been profile in Time Out New York, the New York Times, and The New Yorker. He co-hosts the podcasts Food 4 Thot and Scream, Queen! and is a contributing editor at Literary Hub.