Rage Hezekiah

Poet

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Website:

www.ragehezekiah.com/

Author's Bio

Rage Hezekiah is a Cave Canem and MacDowell Fellow who earned her MFA from Emerson College. She is a recipient of the Saint Botolph Emerging Artist Award in Literature and was nominated for Best New Poets, 2017. Her recent chapbook, Unslakable, is a 2018 Vella Chapbook Award Winner with Paper Nautilus Press. Stray Harbor, her debut full-length collection of poems, is forthcoming with Finishing Line Press. Rage’s poems have appeared in The Academy of American Poets Poem-a-Day, Rattle, Salamander, and several other journals and anthologies. You can find more of her work at ragehezekiah.com.

Education:

Emerson College’s Popular Fiction Writing and Publishing MFA MFA

Writers Retreats:

MacDowell

Ragdale

Publications & Prizes

Books:

Stray Harbor (Finishing Line Press, 2019)

Unslakable (Paper Nautilus, 2019)

Journals:

Blue Lyra Review

Columbia Poetry Review

Fifth Wednesday Journal

Mud Season Review

Painted Bride Quarterly

Prizes won:

Emerging Artist Award, Saint Botolph Club Foundation

More Information

Gives readings:

Yes

Travels for readings:

Yes

Identifies as:

African American

Prefers to work with:

Any

Fluent in:

English, Spanish

Born in:

Beverly, MA

Massachusetts

Raised in:

Salem, MA

Massachusetts

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Last update: May 06, 2019