T'ai freedom ford
Contents
Country
United States
Birth - Death
Occupation
Poet
Notable Achievements
Lambda Literary Award
Description
High school English teacher and Cave Canem Fellow. Her fiction has appeared or is forthcoming in Black Ivy, The Brooklyn Review, Bronx Biannual and Kweli. Poetry has appeared or is forthcoming in Drunken Boat, Sinister Wisdom, No, Dear, The African American Review, Vinyl, Muzzle, Poetry and others. Her work has also been featured in several anthologies including 'The BreakBeat Poets: New American Poetry in the Age of Hip-Hop'. Winner of The Feminist Wire's inaugural poetry contest (2014). Center for Fiction Fellow (2015) and the Poetry Project's Emerge-Surface-Be Poetry fellow (2016). Winner, To the Lighthouse Poetry Prize (2015). First poetry collection, 'how to get over' is forthcoming (2017) from Red Hen Press. Other collections include '& more black' (2019, Lambda Literary Award).
