David Hinton

David Hinton
Occupation
  • Poet
  • translator
NationalityAmerican
Alma materCornell University
Notable awardsHarold Morton Landon Translation Award (1997)
PEN Award for Poetry in Translation (2007)
Website
www.davidhinton.net

David Hinton is an American poet and translator who specializes in Chinese literature and poetry, including Taoist and Buddhist classics. His poems and writing normally focuses on art, nature, Tao, and Chan Buddhism.

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