Susan Hahn is a poet, playwright, and the editor of TriQuaterly magazine.
Hahn is the author of eight books of poetry and the recipient of many awards, including a 2003 Gugenheim Fellowship. The Chicago Tribune named her fourth book, Holiday, and her fifth book, Mother in Summer, among the Best Books of 2002. Her sixth book, Self/Pity, was published in 2005 by Northwestern University Press. Her first play, Golf, premiered in 2005, and The Scarlet Ibis, her seventh book of poetry, was performed as a verse play in 2007 and 2008. Her eighth book of poetry, The Note She Left was published in 2008.