Kevin Coval

L-vis Lives!

Racemusic Poems

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"L-vis Lives!" in this poetic novella on the collision of race, art, and appropriation in American culture.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Haymarket Books
• Seitenzahl: 120
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Oktober 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 177mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 163g
• ISBN-13: 9781608461516
• ISBN-10: 1608461513
• Artikelnr.: 33318487

Autorenporträt

Kevin Coval is the author of ALA ?Book of the Year" finalist Slingshots: A Hip-Hop Poetica and Everyday People. Co-founder and Artistic Director of "Louder Than a Bomb: The Chicago Teen Poetry Festival," Coval is also a four time HBO Def Poet and can be seen in the feature documentary Louder Than a Bomb by Emmy award-winning filmmakers Siskel/Jacobs productions. Based in Chicago, he teaches at the School of the Art Institute and is a regular contributor to WBEZ Chicago Public Radio. Patricia Smith is a multiple award-winning poet, author of Blood Dazzler, finalist for the 2008 National Book Award and one of NPR's Top Books of 2008, and the National Poetry Series winner Teahouse of the Almighty. Smith is also a four-time National Poetry Slam champion.