Printable view of Reginald Harris

Listed as:

Poet, Fiction Writer

Public address:

Brooklyn, NY

New York US

Email:

rmharris2001@hotmail.com

Bio:

Reginald Harris won the 2012 Cave Canem /Northwestern University Press Poetry Prize for Autogeography.Recipient of Individual Artist Awards for both poetry and fiction from the Maryland State Arts Council, and Finalist for a Lambda Literary Award and the ForeWord Book of the Year for his first book, 10 Tongues: Poems (2002), his work has appeared in numerous journals, anthologies, and other publications. A member of the National Book Critics Circle, he lives with his partner in Brooklyn.

Gives readings:

Yes

Travels for readings:

Yes

In which languages are you fluent?:

English

Twitter/X:

@rmharris

Born in:

Annapolis, MD

Maryland

Raised in:

Baltimore, MD

Maryland

Prizes won:

2012 Cave Canem / Northwestern University Press Poetry Prize for Autogeography

2001 Maryland State Arts Council Individual Artist Award (Poetry)

2000 Maryland State Arts Council Individual Artist Award (Fiction)

What I'm reading now:

New Selected Poems by Thom Gunn

We Are the Leaders We Have Been Looking For by Eddie S. Glaude Jr.

Identifies as:

African American

LGBTQ

Prefers to work with:

Adults

At Risk Youth

Incarcerated Individuals

LGBTQ

Teachers

Teenagers