Glenis Redmond

Publications and Prizes

Books:

Backbone (Underground Epics, 2000)

Anthologies:

Bum Rush the Page (Three Rivers Press, 2001), Out of the Rough (Novello Festival Press, 2001), 360Â°: A Revolution of Black Poets (Black Words Press, 1998), Catch the Fire (Riverhead Books, 1998)

Journals:

African Voices, Emrys Journal, Meridians Feminism, Race, Transnationalism, Obsidian

Performances:

Arcadiana Arts Council, Lafayette, LA (2005), Duke University, Raleigh, NC (2005), FarragoPoetry Festival , London, England (2004), Nuyorican Poets Cafe, New York, NY (2004), Peace Center, Greenville, South Carolina (2004), Phillips Exeter Academy, Exeter, New Hampshire (2004), The Kennedy Center, Washington, DC (2004), Palmdale Playhouse, Palmdale, CA (2003), Paddington Arts Festival, Bristol, England (2001)

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Listing last updated: June 22, 2006

More Information

Listed as:

Poet, Spoken Word Artist

Gives readings?

Yes

Travels for readings?

Yes

Identifies as:

African American

Prefers to work with:

Teachers, Teenagers

Fluent in:

American Sign Language, American Sign Language

Born in:

Sumter, SC

Raised in:

All over/military