L. LAMAR WILSON

The always brilliant poet, journalist, & teacher Abdul Ali asked me to reflect on Sacrilegion, my soon-to-be 4-year-old baby, as I work on my second full-length manuscript in earnest. Read our conversation here!

I've been thinking a lot about the heteroglossia black & b...

Thanks for stopping by to see what I've been up to as I've been hiding on the Inter/net(s).

A new poem, "Games," has been published in the new sports-themed Prairie Schooner (http://prairieschooner.unl.edu/prairie-schooner-news), guest-edited by Natalie Díaz.

Later thi...

H. Melt, the Poetry Foundation's education and youth services assistant, says of Prime: Poetry & Conversation (2014): "This collection fights against the erasure of black queer poets by featuring the poetry of Darrel Alejandro Holnes, Saeed Jones, Rickey Laurentiis, Ph...

Greetings, friends!

I've been hired to teach poetry at Davidson College in the spring of 2015! Read the news here: https://www.davidson.edu/news/141121-poet-l-lamar-wilson-to-teach-this-spring

This journey from Florida A&M to Virginia Tech to Davidson has been a wondro...

The Next Big Thing

Erika Meitner, Khary Jackson, Tarfia Faizullah, Karin C. Davidson & a host of others have tagged me for The Next Big Thing in recent weeks, so here goes:

• What is the working title of the book? Sacrilegion was recently published, andMissionary/...