Grace Ocasio
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What I'm Reading Now, Book 1:
Nothing Gold Can Stay
Prizes Won:
A two-time Pushcart Prize nominee, Grace C. Ocasio placed as a finalist in the 2016 Aesthetica Creative Writing Award in Poetry. A recipient of the 2014 North Carolina Arts Council Regional Artist Project Grant, she won honorable mention in the 2012 James Applewhite Poetry Prize, the 2011 Sonia Sanchez and Amiri Baraka Poetry Prize, and a 2011 Napa Valley Writers' Conference scholarship.
Private E-mail:
gwocasio@att.net
With whom do you prefer to work?:
At Risk Youth
In which languages are you fluent?:
English
How do you want to identify yourself?:
African American
Born in (Country):
United States
Born in (City):
New York
Raised in (Country):
United States
Raised in (City):
Hartsdale
Raised in (State):
New York
First Name:
Grace
Photo of the Author:
grace-pic.jpg
Last Name:
Ocasio
Yes
Are you interested in giving readings?:
Yes
Are you willing to travel to give readings?:
Yes
Listed as:
Poet
Application Accepted:
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