Bio

Instructor, BFA Writing (2008). Studied: Ohio University; University of Wales, Swansea, UK; DePaul University. Concurrent Position: Founding Director of Louder than a Bomb: The Chicago Teen Poetry Festival. Books: Slingshots (A Hip-Hop Poetica); Editorial Advisor, Spoken Word Revolution: Redux; Editor, Make Magazine #3 (Poetry Issue). Performances: Slingshot Book Tour; HBO Def Poetry Slam; University of West Indies, Jamaica; Poetry Society of London. Awards: Ganshi/King Peace Making Award, The Association for Global New Thought; Douglas Wallace Distinguished Service Award.

 

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