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Andre Wilson [1]

Listed as: 
Poet, Creative Nonfiction Writer, Spoken Word Artist
Public address: 
Hercules, CA
California US
Email: 
awilsonpoetwriter@gmail.com
Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
No
In which languages are you fluent?: 
English
Favorite authors: 
James Baldwin, Ray Bradbury, Jessie Lee Dawson-Wilson, John Steinbeck, Jack London, Arkady and Boris Strugatsky, Earnest Hemingway, Marlon James, Mark Twain, Zora Neale Hurston
Born in: 
Los Angeles, CA
California
Raised in: 
Los Angeles, CA
California
Prizes won: 

Won 2022 Newfound Prose Prize for the chapbook "Hauntings"

Nominated in 2018 for a Pushcart Prize in Poetry.

Finalist in the Alexandria Quarterly First Line Poetry Contest Series

What I'm reading now: 
Romance in Marseille by Claude McKay
Identifies as: 
African American
Prefers to work with: 
Any

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