Kwame Opoku-Duku

Poet, Fiction Writer

New York, NY
New York US

Author's Bio

Born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Kwame Opoku-Duku is a Ghanaian-American poet and fiction writer. He is the author of The Unbnd Verses (Glass Poetry Press), and his work is featured in The Atlantic, Poetry, The Nation, The Virginia Quarterly Review, The Kenyon Review Online, BOMB, The Literary Review, The Slowdown Podcast, and other publications. Kwame lives in New York City where he is an educator.

Literary agent: 
The Shipman Agency

Publications & Prizes

Poetry

Anthology:
Bettering American Poetry (Bettering Books, 2018)
Chapbook:
The Unbnd Verses (Glass Poetry Press, 2018)
Journals: ,
Atlantic Monthly
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BOAAT Journal
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Cosmonauts Avenue
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Hobart
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LEVELER Poetry Journal
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Perigee
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Poetry Magazine
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The Nation

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Fluent in: 
English
Born in: 
Baton Rouge, LA
Louisiana
Raised in: 
MA
Massachusetts
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Last update: Feb 22, 2023