The English Department and the Working Writers Reading Series presents Angel Nafis. Angel Nafis is the author of BlackGirl Mansion.
About Angel Nafis
Angel Nafis is the author of BlackGirl Mansion (Red Beard Press, 2012). She earned her BA at Hunter College and her MFA in poetry at Warren Wilson College. Her work has appeared in BuzzFeed Reader, them, Poetry Magazine, The BreakBeat Poets anthologies series and elsewhere. Nafis is the recipient of fellowships from Cave Canem, Millay Colony, the Poetry Foundation, and the National Endowment for the Arts. Founder and curator of the Greenlight Bookstore Poetry Salon, she is also half of the ODES FOR YOU Tour with poet, musician, and visual artist Shira Erlichman. With poet Morgan Parker, she runs The Other Black Girl Collective. Reading poems and facilitating workshops across the country, she lives and works in Brooklyn.
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