Creative Nonfiction Writer, Poet
Publications & Prizes
Creative Nonfiction
Book:
Backbone (Underground Epics, 2000)
Poetry
Anthologies:
Bum Rush the Page (Three Rivers Press, 2001)
, Out of the Rough (Novello Festival Press, 2001)
, 360°: A Revolution of Black Poets (Black Words Press, 1998)
, Catch the Fire (Riverhead Books, 1998)
Journals:
African Voices
, , Meridians Feminism, Race, Transnationalism
, 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)
More Information
Gives readings:
Yes
Travels for readings:
Yes
Identifies as:
African American
Prefers to work with:
At Risk Youth, Illness/Wellness, Teachers, Teenagers
Fluent in:
English
Born in:
Sumter,
SC
South Carolina
Raised in:
Greenville ,
SC
South Carolina
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Last update: Oct 13, 2018