Maggie Queeney

Feb 23, 2024 | poetryfoundation.org | Haki Madhubuti |Tony Rehagen |Maggie Queeney

Dr. Haki R. Madhubuti, poet, author, publisher, and educator, is regarded as an architect of the Black Arts Movement and is founder and publisher of Chicago's Third World Press. Third World Press celebrated its 55th anniversary in September of 2022. Madhubuti has published more than 36 books, including Think Black (1967); Black Pride (1968); Don’t Cry, Scream (1969); and We Walk the Way of the New World (1970). His poetry and essays have been selected for more than 100 anthologies.

Jun 11, 2023 | kenyonreview.org | Maggie Queeney |Fleda Brown |Jennifer Sperry Steinorth

Maggie Queeney is the author In Kind, winner of the 2022 Iowa Poetry Prize. She is the recipient of the 2019 Stanley Kunitz Memorial Prize, the Ruth Stone Scholarship, and Individual Artists Program Grants from the City of Chicago in 2019 and 2022. Her most recent work can be found or is forthcoming in Guernica, The Missouri Review, and The American Poetry Review. She reads and writes in Chicago.

Jun 2, 2023 | kenyonreview.org | Fleda Brown |Cecily Carver |Maggie Queeney |Sydney Tammarine

Women’s Health Nature’s Nature Why We Chose It Tawny Chatmon The Awakening / Covered (2017) Photography, Photo-Manipulation, Montage 36 x 24 in. © 2017 Tawny Chatmon Rachel Abramowitz is the author of The Birthday of the Dead, winner of the 2021 Marystina Santiestevan First Book Prize from Conduit Books, the chapbooks The Puzzle Monster (Factory Hollow Press, 2022), winner of the 2021 Tomaž Šalamun Prize, and Gut Lust (Burnside Review Press, 2020), winner of the 2019 Burnside Review Press...

Apr 14, 2023 | poetryfoundation.org | Nikki Giovanni |Maggie Queeney

Poet Nikki Giovanni was born in Knoxville, Tennessee, on June 7, 1943, and grew up in Cincinnati, Ohio. She graduated with a degree in history from Fisk University. A world-renowned poet and one of the foremost authors of the Black Arts Movement, her notable books...