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Marilyn Nelson [1]

Listed as: 
Poet
Public address: 
Millbrook, NY
New York US
Email: 
miyako@blueflowerarts.com
Bio: 

Marilyn Nelson is the author or translator of seventeen poetry books, among them The Fields Of Praise: New And Selected Poems, which won the 1998 Poets’ Prize, Carver: A Life In Poems, which won the 2001 Boston Globe/Hornbook Award and the Flora Stieglitz Straus Award, and Fortune’s Bones, which was a Coretta Scott King Award.

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
In which languages are you fluent?: 
English
Born in: 
Cleveland
Website: 
https://marilyn-nelson.com [2]
Identifies as: 
African American
Prefers to work with: 
Any

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