The Poetry Project

Lou Cornum

A person with short black hair is shown from the waist up standing with their arms held behind their back and their chin slightly raised. They are wearing a short-sleeved black t-shirt with a spiral wormhole image in the center.
© Julliet Amaya

Lou Cornum is a writer, editor, and academic born in Arizona and based in New York City. Their work traverses Native American Studies, science fiction, cultural studies, and gay communism. They are currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Social and Cultural Analysis at NYU and part of Pinko magazine. Recent writing can be found in the collection Mommy Wound and at Social Text Online.