Tarik Dobbs
Tarik Dobbs | |
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Dobbs (left) at the 2025 AWP Conference | |
| Born | 1997 (age 28–29) Dearborn, Michigan, U.S. |
| Occupation | Poet, editor |
| Alma mater | University of Minnesota (MFA) Northwestern University (MFA) |
| Genre | Poetry |
| Notable works | Nazar Boy (2024) |
| Notable awards | GLCA New Writers Award for Poetry (2026) Ruth Lilly and Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg Poetry Fellowship (2022) |
Tarik Dobbs (طارق دبس) is an Arab American poet and editor. Dobbs is the author of the poetry collection Nazar Boy (Haymarket Books, 2024), which won the GLCA New Writers Award for Poetry in 2026. Dobbs was named a Ruth Lilly and Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg Poetry Fellow in 2022.