Evie Shockley
@seminewblack
poet & literary scholar, people-oriented introvert, optimist of the will
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Any students in search of a project? Deborah E. McDowell Farah Griffin The Langston Hughes Review No Comps Evie Shockley Courtney Thorsson …. Please pass it on! Read the excerpt then tell me if it’s as provocative a puzzlement as it seems.
thrilled to share one of a handful of new poems (my first post-book poems 😬) in the stunning Kenyon Review summer issue Nature’s Nature folio, introduced by the inimitable Evie Shockley—what an honor to be read by, *seen* by, Evie Shockley 💫 here is “On Loveliness” 🐞🐞🐞
Thank you, Carl Phillips, for this interview, which just makes me love you & your work all over again! 💜💫👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽 podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bet…
Having sex didn’t make me grown to my elders. BUT, I knew they considered me grown when they started talking to me about sex without lecture. Thinking about how a Black girl goes from “acting” grown / womanish to being grown in the eyes of her momma. New poem in The Adroit Journal
Eight writers—Lucy Corin (Lucy Corin), Aaron Hamburger 🇺🇦, Ann Hood, Sarai Johnson (Sarai Johnson (READ GROWN WOMEN)), Isle McElroy, Rajiv Mohabir, Matthew Salesses (the writer formerly known as Matthew Salesses), and Evie Shockley (Evie Shockley)—share lessons they learned the hard way. #SubscriptionOnly at.pw.org/SeptOct2024