Author's Website and Portfolio
Hastings Hensel teaches at Coastal Carolina University and is the owner of River Reader Kayaking in Murrells Inlet, SC.
He is the author of the poetry collections Ballyhoo (Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019) and Winter Inlet, which won the 2014-2015 Unicorn Press First Book Contest.
His magazine articles appear frequently in South Carolina Living. He has covered stories on shrimping, fossil hunting, aqualogging, sailing, oysters, ginger ale, chicken bog, professional cornhole, darts, dock dogs, survival schools, mullet tossing, fencing, flying WWII airplanes, rodeos, magic shows, comic cons, crabbing, Ren faires, grist mills, minor league baseball, minor league soccer, mud bogs, square dancing, and much more.
He is currently editing The Winyah Bay Watershed: A Literary Field Guide.
He is the author of the poetry collections Ballyhoo (Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019) and Winter Inlet, which won the 2014-2015 Unicorn Press First Book Contest.
His magazine articles appear frequently in South Carolina Living. He has covered stories on shrimping, fossil hunting, aqualogging, sailing, oysters, ginger ale, chicken bog, professional cornhole, darts, dock dogs, survival schools, mullet tossing, fencing, flying WWII airplanes, rodeos, magic shows, comic cons, crabbing, Ren faires, grist mills, minor league baseball, minor league soccer, mud bogs, square dancing, and much more.
He is currently editing The Winyah Bay Watershed: A Literary Field Guide.
