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Teka Lo [1]

Listed as: 
Poet
Public address: 
New York, NY
New York US
Email: 
teex@publicintellectual.org
Bio: 

Teka is a poet, essayist, and journalist based in New York. In her poetry and fiction, she explores capitalism, feminism, and race using satire, in her journalism and essays she uses cutting social criticism to slice open to the core of societal inequities. 

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
In which languages are you fluent?: 
English
Favorite authors: 
Susan Sontag Dorothy Parker Toni Morrison Ilya Kaminsky James Baldwin
Twitter/X: 
@LaBlackestEye
Born in: 
Los Angeles, CA
California
Raised in: 
Los Angeles, CA
California
Website: 
https://www.publicintellectuals.org/ [2]
What I'm reading now: 
On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong
Identifies as: 
African American
Black
Feminist
Prefers to work with: 
Adults
Any
Naturalists/Environmentalists
Women

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Links
[1] https://www.pw.org/directory/writers/teka_lo [2] https://www.publicintellectuals.org/