Poet
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Publications & Prizes
Book:
Ordinary Beast (Ecco Press, 2017)
Chapbook:
The Animal After Whom Other Animals Are Named (Northwestern University Press, 2016)
Prizes won:
The 2015 Drinking Gourd Chapbook Poetry Prize; an Elizabeth George Foundation Grant; the Stanley Kunitz Memorial Prize from The American Poetry Review; a Daniel Varoujan Award and the Poetry International Prize.
More Information
Gives readings:
Yes
Travels for readings:
Yes
Identifies as:
African American, Caribbean American, Latino/Latina/Latinx
Fluent in:
English
Born in:
St. Thomas, U.S.V.I.
U.S. Virgin Islands
Raised in:
Apopka,
FL
Florida
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Last update: Jul 14, 2017