New York State Poet Laureate Patricia S. Jones, On The HWM Podcast With Danny Tisdale


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Jul 17 2024 28 mins  

Welcome to the latest episode of the Harlem World Magazine (HWM) Podcast, your monthly deep dive into the captivating stories shaping our world of Harlem.

This month, we're thrilled to feature an exclusive conversation with Patricia S. Jones, a distinguished poet, educator, cultural activist, and anthologist and publisher Danny Tisdale as we discuss her amazing journey as an artist working in New York City.

Patricia Jones

Patricia Jones, an Arkansas native and longtime Brooklyn, New York resident (not from Harlem – no one can be perfect), is a distinguished poet, educator, cultural activist, and anthologist. Her works include "The Beloved Community" and "A Lucent Fire: New & Selected Poems". Jones has co-edited groundbreaking anthologies and her poems have appeared in prestigious publications from Harlem to Hollywood. She's received numerous awards, including the 2017 Jackson Poetry Prize, and has taught at various institutions including Hunter College and Barnard College. Jones is also an emeritus fellow for the Black Earth Institute and organizer of the American Poets Congress. www.psjones.com

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