Jericho Brown is a 2024 MacArthur Fellow and a chancellor of the Academy of American Poets. He won the 2020 Pulitzer Prize in ...

Her poems' intent: reclaim both language and pleasure ... Born Nelson Demery III in northwestern Louisiana, he changed his name to Jericho Brown. He likens his metamorphosis to the way singers ...

Jericho Brown worked as the speechwriter for the Mayor of New Orleans ... and two travel fellowships to the Krakow Poetry Seminar in Poland, Brown teaches creative writing as an Assistant Professor of ...

Poet Jericho Brown started his lecture on how to honor Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy with four simple words: “Don’t be a dummy.” ...

Olayiwola’s work often addresses community issues and personal identity with humor and ferocity, making her a powerful voice for both poetry and the LGBTQIA+ community. 2. Jericho Brown — IG ...

The Architecture of Love in the Poetic Thinking of James Baldwin and Jericho Brown This is the metadata section. Skip to content viewer section. By situating Baldwin’s Jimmy’s Blues and Other Poems in ...

In poems with astonishing lyrical beauty, Brown illuminates the experiences of marginalized people and shows the relevance and value of formal experimentation. "Jericho Brown's powerful engagement ...

In his third and most recent collection, The Tradition (Copper Canyon Press, 2019), Jericho Brown focuses his attention on the black queer body, bringing both terror ...

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