T'ai freedom ford
From QueerBio.com
Country
United States
Birth - Death
Occupation
Poet
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.
