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April 26, 2015

Roger Bonair-Agard, Guest Author April 27-May 1

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This week we welcome Roger Bonair-Agard as our guest author. Roger is a native Trinidadian and Brooklynite. He is the author of three collections of poetry. The most recent collection, Bury My Clothes (Haymarket Books, 2013) won the Society of Midland Authors award for Poetry and was long listed for the National Book Award. He has been published in Harvard Online, Callaloo, Drunken Boat, Poetry Magazine Online, Gulf Coast & Academy of American Poets: Poem A Day, Crab Orchard (forthcoming) and elsewhere. He teaches Creative Writing with Free Write Jail Arts and Literacy Program at the Cook County Juvenile Temporary Detention Center. He lives in Chicago. You can follow Roger on twitter: @rogerbonair

Welcome, Roger. 

-- sdh

Posted by on April 26, 2015 at 08:11 PM in Announcements |

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