The Blood-Jet Writing Hour: Episode #101 - Kamilah Aisha Moon, author of SHE HAS A NAME - a podcast by The Blood-Jet Writing Hour, a Writing Podcast
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Episode #101! Featuring Kamilah Aisha Moon and music by El Amparito.
Kamilah Aisha Moon is the author of She Has A Name (Four Way Books, 2013). A recipient of fellowships to the Cave Canem Foundation, the Prague Summer Writing Institute, the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown, MA, and the Vermont Studio Center, Moon's work has been featured in several journals and anthologies, including Harvard Review, jubilat,Sou’wester, Oxford American, Lumina, Callaloo, Essence, Bloom, Gathering Ground, The Ringing Ear and Black Nature: Four Centuries of African American Nature Poetry. A featured poet in conferences and venues around the country, she has also led creative writing residencies for several arts-in-education organizations in diverse settings. She has taught English and Creative Writing at Medgar Evers College-CUNY, Drew University and Adelphi University. Moon holds an MFA in Creative Writing from Sarah Lawrence College.
A native of Nashville, TN, Moon currently lives in Brooklyn, NY.
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