Educational Background & Specialties
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Educational Background

  • M.F.A.: Writing, California Institute of the Arts, 2004
  • B.A.: English, Howard University, 1996

Specialties

  • creative writing (poetry, nonfiction, libretto)
  • black aesthetics, poetics, and literature
  • experimental writing
  • writing for performance
  • popular/cultural criticism
  • hip hop studies
  • poetics and prosody