Reginald Harris

Listed as:

Fiction Writer, Poet

Public address:

1505 Ocean Avenue Apt 12 C

Brooklyn, NY 11230

Email:

rmharris2001@hotmail.com

Phone:

212-431-8040

Bio:

Director of Library and Outreach Services for Poets House in New York City, Reginald Harris won the 2012 Cave Canem /Northwestern University Press Poetry Prize for Autogeography. A Pushcart Prize Nominee, recipient of Individual Artist Awards for both poetry and fiction from the Maryland State Arts Council, and Finalist for a Lambda Literary Award and the ForeWord Book of the Year for 10 Tongues: Poems (2002), his work has appeared in numerous journals, anthologies, and other publications. An Associate Editor for Lambda Literary Foundation’s Lambda Literary Review, and member of the National Book Critics Circle, he lives in Brooklyn where he pretends to work on another manuscript.

Gives readings:

Yes

Travels for readings:

Yes

In which languages are you fluent?:

English

Born in:

Annapolis

Raised in:

Baltimore, MD

Maryland

Website:

http://reggieh.blogspot.com [2]

Prizes won:

2012 Cave Canem / Northwestern University Press Poetry Prize for Autogeography

Identifies as:

African American

Prefers to work with:

Adults

At Risk Youth

LGBTQ

Incarcerated individuals

Teachers

Teenagers