Neesa Hawkins

she/her
Bookseller

Neesa Hawkins is a writer and bibliophile originally from Oklahoma City, now residing in Minneapolis. Prior to joining Milkweed, she was a Citizen Literary Fellow at Graywolf Press and manager of Black Garnet Books. She is a firm believer that literature is a powerful and necessary part of collective liberation. In her free time, she enjoys hunting for rare books and records, spending time with family, and exploring the wonderful parks throughout Minnesota.