Queens College Prof Named State Poet

Queens College prof named state poet

Queens College Distinguished Professor Kimiko Hahn has been named the New York State poet by the New York State Writers Institute.Hahn, an award-winning poet who teaches in the college’s MFA Program in Creative Writing & Literary Translation, was honored for…

Queens College professor Kimiko Hahn named New York State Poet – QNS

Jul. 3, 2025 By Athena Dawson A Queens College professor has been given the highest honors for her award-winning poetry.  Queens College professor Kimiko Hahn was named the New York State Poet by the New York State Writers Institute on Wednesday, June 18. Hahn teaches in the college’s MFA program in Creative Writing & Literary Translation and was honored for her poetry, which was described as writings with “deep roots in the storied landscapes o…