Aracelis Girmay

Author

Bio

Aracelis Girmay is the author of three collections of poetry: the black maria (BOA Editions, 2016); Kingdom Animalia (BOA Editions, 2011), winner of the 2011 Isabella Gardner Poetry Award and the GLCA New Writers Award, and a finalist for both the National Book Critics Circle Award and the Hurston/Wright Legacy Award; and Teeth (Curbstone Press, 2007). The recipient of fellowships from Cave Canem, Civitella Ranieri, and the National Endowment for the Arts, Girmay is the winner of a 2015 Whiting Award for Poetry. She teaches in Hampshire College’s School for Interdisciplinary Arts and Drew University’s low-residency MFA program in poetry.

Aracelis Girmay Books

fox woman get out!

India Lena González

So We Can Know

Aracelis Girmay

Casual Conversation

Renia White

The Long Devotion

Emily Pérez

How to Carry Water: Selected Poems of Lucille Clifton

Lucille Clifton

the black maria

Aracelis Girmay

Kingdom Animalia

Aracelis Girmay