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Evie Shockley

Evie Shockley is the author of two books of poetry, the new black and a half-red sea; and two chapbooks, 31 words * prose poems and The Gorgon Goddess. She has also published in a number of periodicals and anthologies, including MELUS, Indiana Review, Southern Review, Callaloo, Harvard Review, Hambone, Black Nature: Four Centuries of African American Nature Poetry, and Home is Where: An Anthology of African American Poets from the Carolinas. Her critical study, Renegade Poetics: Black Aesthetics and Formal Innovation in African American Poetry, will be published in fall 2011. Shockley is an associate professor of English at Rutgers University.

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* For Darlene Etienne

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