Name: Kwoya Fagin Maples
Address: 3522 Altabrook Drive
City, State Zip: Vestavia, AL 35243
Telephone: (205) 886-0779
E-mail: kwoyafagin@yahoo.com
Website: www.kwoyafaginmaples.wordpress.com
Hometown: Charleston, SC
Genre
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Poetry
Publications and Awards
Books:
Mend, Forthcoming, University Press of Kentucky
Something of Yours, 2010, Finishing Line Press
Anthologies:
Blueberry Poem, Voices of Resistance Sister City Anthology, Green Bucket Press, 2017
In the Under, Cave Canem Anthology, XIII Willow Press, 2015
Electronic Corpse: Poems from a Digital Salon, edited by Ayodele Heath, 2014
Journals:
What Yields, Blackbird Poetry Review, Fall 2017
Blueberry Poem, Berkeley Poetry Review, Spring 2017
For Dorothy Lorena Davis,” Birmingham Arts Journal, Spring 2017
Wet-Nurse Milk Song, and Teeth, Obsidian: Literature & Arts in the African Diaspora
Literary Awards:
Finalist, AWP Prize for Poetry, June 2017 (MEND)
Finalist, Gwendolyn Brooks Centennial Poetry Prize,
What Yields Finalist, Robert Dana Anhinga Poetry Prize, Anhinga Press December 2016 (MEND)
More Information
Gives readings: Yes
Travels to readings: Yes
Conducts workshops: Yes
Available for interviews: Yes
