David Hernandez

David Hernandez (born in 1971) is an American poet and novelist. Most recently, he was awarded a 2011 National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship for Poetry.

His poems have appeared in FIELD, The Threepenny Review, Ploughshares, The Missouri Review, Kenyon Review, TriQuarterly, The Southern Review, Shade, Poetry Daily, AGNI, Epoch, Iowa Review, Pleiades. His drawings have appeared in Indiana Review.

He teaches poetry at California State University, Long Beach, and teaches creative writing at California State University, Fullerton. He lives in Long Beach, California.

• 2011 National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship for Poetry.
• 2010 Kathyrn A. Morton Prize in Poetry
• 2005 Crab Orchard Series in Poetry

Poetry Books

• Hoodwinked, Sarabande Books (2011)
• Always Danger, Southern Illinois University Press (2006)
• A House Waiting for Music, Tupelo Press (2003)

YA Novels

• No More Us for You, HarperCollins (2009)
• Suckerpunch, HarperCollins (2008)