Darlene Anita Scott

Listed as:

Poet

Public address:

Richmond, VA 23223

Email:

darleneanitascott@gmail.com

Phone:

(804) 304-3732

Bio:

darlene anita scott likes to laugh but doesn’t do it often as she should.

Her poetry has appeared in anthologies including Homegirls Make Some Noise, Growing Up Girl, and Role Call and most recently in literary journals including ITCH, Specter, The Baltimore Review, Tidal Basin Review, and diode.

Scott is currently working on running faster and a series of poems about Jonestown Guyana, a community of American citizens coerced into suicide by their spiritual leader.

Gives readings:

Yes

Travels for readings:

Yes

Born in:

Milford

Raised in:

Milford, DE

Delaware

Website:

http://www.darleneanitascott.wordpress.c... [2]

Prizes won:

scott has received grants from the Virginia Commission for the Arts and the Delaware Division of the Arts and has been a fellow at the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, the Hurston Wright Foundation, the Callaloo Creative Writing Workshop, and the Julia and David White Artists’ Colony in Costa Rica.

Identifies as:

African American

Prefers to work with:

Teenagers

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