Zachary Hoskins

Zachary Hoskins is the author of dance / music / sex / romance, a song-by-song blog examining the music of Prince in chronological order. He presented his paper, “Inventing Uptown: Prince’s Heterotopian Minneapolis,” at the University of Minnesota’s Prince from Minneapolis conference in April 2018. His essay “Rude Boy: Prince as Black New Waver” is due for publication in 2020, in a special issue of Spectrum, A Journal on Black Men. He holds an M.A. in Media Arts from the University of Arizona and B.A.’s in Film & Video Studies and Creative Writing & Literature from the University of Michigan.