Henry Brown

Poet

Northfield, MN
Minnesota US
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Author's Bio

Henry Brown is a poet and senior Religion major/Spanish minor at Carleton College, where he co-chairs the Democratic Socialists of America. He co-edits Dreams Walking, a web journal of poetry, flash fiction, and creative nonfiction. He writes mainly about mental illness, Christianity, radical politics, and hope.

Publications & Prizes

Journals:
After the Pause
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Amethyst
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Cypress
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Eleventh Transmission
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Isacoustic
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Perhappened
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Softblow
Prizes won: 

Sybil Magazine, nominated for Best of the Net, 2020

Personal Favorites

Favorite authors: 
Audre Lorde, Gil Scott-Heron, Pablo Neruda, Allen Ginsberg, Sor Juana de la Cruz, John Donne, Amiri Baraka, St. John of the Cross, Alfosina Storni, Jericho Brown, Diane Di Palma, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Reginald Dwaye Betts, Arundhati Roy, Taylor Byas, Jorge Luis Borges, Isabel Allende, Fyodor Dostoevsky.

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Prefers to work with: 
Any
Fluent in: 
English, Spanish
Born in: 
Austin, TX
Texas
Raised in: 
Austin, TX
Texas
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Last update: Oct 30, 2020