Rajiv Mohabir is an Indo-Caribbean American author of two poetry collections, The Taxidermist’s Cut and Cowherd’s Son, and four chapbooks. He is the winner of the 2015 Kundiman Prize, a 2015 PEN/Heim Translation Fund Grant, a finalist for the 2017 Lambda Literary Award in Gay Poetry, and has received fellowships from Voices of Our Nation’s Artist foundation, Kundiman, The Home School, and the American Institute of Indian Studies language program. His poems and translations have appeared in /Best American Poetry 2015, Quarterly West, Guernica, The Collagist, The Journal, Prairie Schooner, Crab Orchard Review, Drunken Boat, small axe, The Asian American Literary Review, Great River Review, and PANK. He received his PhD in English from the University of Hawaii and is currently on staff at Auburn University in Alabama.
