KWAME DAWES
Bibliography
Works by Dawes
Poetry Collections
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Duppy Conqueror: New and Selected Poems. Copper Canyon Press. 2013.
Wheels. Peepal Tree Press (UK). 2011.
Back of Mt Peace. Peepal Tree Press (UK). 2009.
Hope’s Hospice. Peepal Tree Press (UK). 2009.
Grace: Poems Honoring Columbia and Richland County’s African-American Leaders.
Historic Columbia Foundation. 2008.
Gomer’s Song. Akashic Books. 2007.
Impossible Flying. Peepal Tree Press (UK). 2007.
Brimming. Stepping Stones Press. 2006.
Wisteria: Twilights Songs from the Swamp Country. Red Hen Press. 2005.
I Saw Your Face, with Tom Feelings. Dial Books. 2005.
Bruised Totems. Parallel Press Madison. 2004.
New and Selected Poems 1994-2002. Peepal Tree Press (UK). 2003.
Midland: Poems. Ohio University Press Goose Lane Editions (Canada). 2001.
Mapmaker: Poems. Smith Doorstop Books (UK). 2000.
Shook Foil. Peepal Tree Press (UK). 1997.
Requiem. Peepal Tree Press (UK). 1996.
Jacko Jacobus. Peepal Tree Press (UK). 1996.
Prophets. Peepal Tree Press (UK). 1995.
Resisting the Anomie. Fredericton. 1995.
Progeny of Air. Peepal Tree. 1994.
Fiction
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Bivouac. Peepal Tree Press (UK). 2005, 2010.
She’s Gone. Akashic Books. 2007.
A Place to Hide and Other Stories. Peepal Tree. 2003.
Nonfiction
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A Far Cry from Plymouth Rock. Peepal Tree Press (UK). 2007.
Bob Marley: Lyrical Genius. Bob Cat Books. US Edition 2007. Sanctuary Group, UK
Edition 2002. German Translation, 2007.
Natural Mysticism: Towards a Reggae Aesthetic. Peepal Tree Press. 1999.
“Violence and the Position of Race, Religion, and Gender in Jamaican Fiction and
Drama.” Dissertation Abstracts International 53.12. 1993.
Plays
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One Love. Methuen Books (UK). 2001.
Professional Editing
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Shiferraw, Mahtem. Fuchsia. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, Spring 2016.*
New Generation African Poets: A Chapbook Boxset – Tatu. Co-edited with Christopher
Abani. New York: Akashic Books/African Poetry Book Fund, Spring 2016.*
A Bloom of Stones: A Multilingual Anthology of Haitian Poetry Written After the Quake.
Peepal Tree Press, 2015.
Eight New Generation African Poets: A Chapbook Boxset. Co-edited with Christopher
Abani. New York: Akashic Books/African Poetry Book Fund, 2015.
Awoonor, Kofi. The Promise of Hope: New and Selected Poems, 1964-2013. Lincoln:
University of Nebraska Press, 2014. Print.
Gachagua, Clifton. Madman at Kilifi. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2014. Print.
Seven New Generation African Poets: A Chapbook Boxset. Co-edited with Christopher
Abani. New York, Slapering Hol Press, March 2014.
Hold Me to an Island: Caribbean Place: An Anthology of Writing. Caribbean Modern
Classics. Co-editor with Jeremy Poynting. Peepal Tree Press, April 2014.
Visions and Voices: Conversations with Fourteen Caribbean Playwrights. Peepal Tree
Press, April 2013.
Seeking: Poetry and Prose Inspired by the Art of Jonathan Green. Co-editor with Marjory
Wentworth. USC Press, 2013.
The Prairie Schooner Book Prize: Tenth Anniversary Reader. Co-edited with James
Engelhardt and Marianne Kunkel. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2013. Print.
Seven Strong: Winners of the South Carolina Poetry Book Prize 2006-2012. University of
South Carolina Press, 2012.
Jubilation: An Anthology of Poetry Celebrating Fifty Years of Jamaican Independence.
Peepal Tree Press, April 2012.
Lim, Ann-Marie. The Festival of Wild Orchid. Peepal Tree Press, April 2012. Print.
Nalley, Kathleen. Nesting Doll. Columbia: Stepping Stones Press in Cooperation with The
South Carolina Poetry Initiative, 2012. (Chapbook)
Robinson, Dawnn. In the Cross Winds. Columbia: Stepping Stones Press in Cooperation
with The South Carolina Poetry Initiative, 2012. (Chapbook)
Robinson, Roger. The Butterfly Hotel. Peepal Tree Press, 2012. Print.
Waldron, Nicola. Girl at the Watershed. Columbia: Stepping Stones Press in Cooperation
with The South Carolina Poetry Initiative, 2012. (Chapbook)
Wright, William. Sleep Paralysis. Columbia: Stepping Stones Press in Cooperation with
The South Carolina Poetry Initiative, 2012. (Chapbook)
Home Is Where: An Anthology of African American Poetry from the Carolinas. Hub City
Press, October 2011.
Collins Klobah, Loretta. The Twelve Foot Neon Woman. Peepal Tree Press, 2011. Print.
(Shortlisted for the Bocas Prize in Trinidad)
McCallum, Shara. The Face of Water: New and Selected Poems. Peepal Tree Press,
2011. Print.
Evans, Worthy. Green Revolver. Columbia: The University of South Carolina Press in
Cooperation with The South Carolina Poetry Initiative, 2010.
Kerr, Lisa. Read Between the Sheets. Columbia: Stepping Stones Press in Cooperation
with The South Carolina Poetry Initiative, 2010. (Chapbook)
Mullikin, Erin J. After Milk & Song. Columbia: Stepping Stones Press in Cooperation with
The South Carolina Poetry Initiative, 2010. (Chapbook)
Pursley III, John. A Story Without Poverty. Columbia: Stepping Stones Press in
Cooperation with The South Carolina Poetry Initiative, 2010. (Chapbook)
So Much Things to Say: 100 Poets from the First Ten Years of the Calabash Literary
Festival. Co-edited with Colin Channer. Akashic Books, 2010.
The Chemistry of Color: Poems Responding to Art. The South Carolina Poetry Initiative
and Stepping Stones Press, 2010.
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Warren, Amanda Rachelle. Ritual No. 3: For the Exorcism of Ghosts. Columbia: Stepping
Stones Press in Cooperation with The South Carolina Poetry Initiative, 2010. (Chapbook)
Blaskowitz Prichard, Brittney. Lessons in Disaster. Columbia: Stepping Stones Press in
Cooperation with The South Carolina Poetry Initiative, 2009. (Chapbook)
Dameron, DéLana R.A. How God Ends Us. Columbia: The University of South Carolina
Press in Cooperation with The South Carolina Poetry Initiative, 2009.
Dawes, Neville. Fugue and Other Writings. Peepal Tree Press, 2009, 2012.
Finch Stevens, Susan. Lettered Bones. Columbia: Stepping Stones Press in Cooperation
with The South Carolina Poetry Initiative, 2009. (Chapbook)
Mace Harvid, Ashley. Dirt Eaters. Columbia: Stepping Stones Press in Cooperation with
The South Carolina Poetry Initiative, 2009. (Chapbook)
Red: Contemporary Black British Poetry. Peepal Tree Press, October 2009.
Soni, Anne. The Body that Shadows this Space. Columbia: Stepping Stones Press in
Cooperation with The South Carolina Poetry Initiative, 2009. (Chapbook)
Young, Ivan. A Shape in the Waves. Columbia: Stepping Stones Press in Cooperation
with The South Carolina Poetry Initiative, 2009. (Chapbook)
Gómez, Vera. Barrio Voices. Columbia: Stepping Stones Press in Cooperation with The
South Carolina Poetry Initiative, 2008. (Chapbook)
Harkins, Tim. Chasing the Ineffable. Columbia: Stepping Stones Press in Cooperation
with The South Carolina Poetry Initiative, 2008. (Chapbook)
Hutchins Harris, Mary. A Tongue Full of Yeses. Columbia: Stepping Stones Press in
Cooperation with The South Carolina Poetry Initiative, 2008. (Chapbook)
Johnson, Melissa C. Looking Twice at the World. Columbia: Stepping Stones Press in
Cooperation with The South Carolina Poetry Initiative, 2008. (Chapbook)
Madden, Ed. Signals. Columbia: The University of South Carolina Press in Cooperation
with The South Carolina Poetry Initiative, 2008.
McManus, Ray. Left Behind. Columbia: Stepping Stones Press in Cooperation with The
South Carolina Poetry Initiative, 2008. (Chapbook)
Tombe, Sheila Joan. Sometimes I am Clay. Columbia: The South Carolina Poetry
Initiative, 2008. (Chapbook)
Kelly, Angela. Post Script from the House of Dreams. Columbia: Stepping Stones Press
in Cooperation with The South Carolina Poetry Initiative, 2007. (Chapbook)
Peluso, Karen M. The Mother-Face in the Mirror. Columbia: Stepping Stones Press in
Cooperation with The South Carolina Poetry Initiative, 2007. (Chapbook)
Watson, Joshua. Disappearing Tattoos. Columbia: Stepping Stones Press in Cooperation
with The South Carolina Poetry Initiative, 2007. (Chapbook)
Williams, Katherine. Cranioglyph: A Memoir in Verse. Columbia: Stepping Stones Press
in Cooperation with The South Carolina Poetry Initiative, 2006. (Chapbook)
Davidson, Phebe. Song Dog. Columbia: Stepping Stones Press in Cooperation with The
South Carolina Poetry Initiative, 2006. (Chapbook)
Madden, Ed. Signals. Columbia: Stepping Stones Press in Cooperation with The South
Carolina Poetry Initiative, 2006. (Chapbook)
Slusher, Brian. Waking in the driver’s seat. Columbia: Stepping Stones Press in
Cooperation with The South Carolina Poetry Initiative, 2006. (Chapbook)
Smith, Mike. Small Industry. Columbia: Stepping Stones Press in Cooperation with The
South Carolina Poetry Initiative, 2006. (Chapbook)
Meyers, Susan. Keep and Give Away. Columbia: The University of South Carolina Press
in Cooperation with The South Carolina Poetry Initiative, 2006.
Uncollected Poetry
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“Hitter” and “Adultery.” Plume. (forthcoming).
“Preparing to Cross Over,” “The Human Condition,” “The Old Woman on the
Road.” Bengal Lights (forthcoming).
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“Stillness,”“Mist.”WashingtonSquareReview(forthcoming).
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“Rain” Raleigh Review (Fall 2015). Print
“Trumpet,” “Celebrity.” Harpur Palate 14.2 (Winter/Spring 2015). Print.
“In This Saying” and “Making a Deal.” The Kenyon Review. (January/February 2015).
Web.
“Before You.” Narrative Northeast. (January 5, 2015). Web.
“Purgatory.” The Missing Slate 12 (Summer 2014). Web.
“Outside the Courthouse.” The Missing Slate (June 10, 2014). Web.
“Two Plants.” Black Renaissance/Renaissance Noire 14.1 (Spring/Summer 2014): 17.
Print.
“Détente” and “Seventeen.” Tupelo Quarterly 3 (April 2014). Web.
“An Unfinished Life,” “Border,” “Blossom.” The Normal School. Spring 2014.
“Coffin Riders,” “Believe Me: An Insider’s Tip,” “A Poem for Shaun White,”
“The Gay Olympian’s Dilemma.” Poems for the Sochi Olympics. The Wall Street Journal.
2014.
“Portmore,” “Making Ends Meet,” “A Vanity,” “Cleaning,” “African Postman.” UniVerse: A
United Nations of Poetry. 2014. Web.
“Hair,” “Marriage & Verse,” “Forgetting,” “Guyana 1966.” Moko Magazine. March 2014.
“Journey Man.” TriQuarterly. Winter 2013/Spring 2014.
“On Beauty,” “Plot,” “Making Love in a Boarding House.” Paterson Literary Review.
2013-2014.
“The Way of the World.” Jasper. November/December 2013.
“Iron,” “Flack,” “If You Know Her,” “The Old Woman,” “Old Man Under Pecan
Tree.” Black Renaissance Noire. Fall 2013.
“Mama Ola Speaks.” The Southeast Review. Fall 2013.
“Street Scene” and “Waiting for the Truck.” The Pinch. Fall 2013. Note: ”Waiting for the
Truck” was nominated for a Pushcart Prize.
“Tuck,” “To Buy a Pair of Shoes.” Harvard Divinity Bulletin. Summer/Autumn 2013.
“A Good Woman Blues.” Narrative. Summer 2013.
“Rope.” Rattle 40 (Summer 2013). Print and Web.
“A Year,” “Animals,” “Spent Shell,” “Tree Husbandry,” “Gravedigger.” Passages North
35. 2013.
“Black Suits” and “News from Harlem.” Hayden’s Ferry Review. Spring/Summer 2013.
“Parenting” and “Marriage.” The Chattahoochee Review. Spring 2013.
“The Transaction,” “The Burden,” “Pennies,” “Exile: Reading the Sky,” “Iron,” “Flack,” “If
You Know Her,” “The Old Woman,” “Old Man Under Pecan Tree.” Black Renaissance
Noire 13.1 (Spring/Summer 2013): 106-115. Print.
“Prelude,” “Scent,” “The Separation/Retention.” Hunger Mountain. 2013. Note: ”The
Separation/Retention” won a Pushcart Prize.
“Stop Time.” The Missouri Review (December 2012). Web.
“Just Play the Damned Piece.” 32 Poems 10.2 (Fall 2012). Web.
“What God Says” and “Creek.” Plume 13 (July 2012). Web.
“Fire,” “Death,” “Land,” “To Tame the Savage Beast,” “Mama,” “Exorcism,” “In
Residence.” The American Poetry Review 41.1. January/February 2012. 23-25, 28.
“Avoiding the Spirits.” Narrative (2012). Web.
“Equations.” The Baffler 21 (2012): 90-91. Print.
“Spring” and “The Things You Forgot In Jail.” 2 Bridges Review 1.1. Fall 2011. 25-26.
“Storm,” “Tomb,” “JOD,” “Boy in Blue.” Virginia Quarterly Review 87.2 (Spring 2011):
62-65. Print.
“Allergic,” “Post Colonial,” “Dancing After,” “Flat Land,” “Hotel,” “The Surrealist Poet,”
“Shadow,” “Spring Time,” “The Secrets,” “Rituals,” “Stink,” “Dream,” “Homeland
Security.” World Poetry Portfolio #30: Kwame Dawes. Molossus (June 2011). Web.
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“Light like a Feather, Heavy as Lead.”Review: Literature and Arts of the Americas –
Special Issue: Bob Marley 43.2 (October 21, 2010): 166-167. Web.
“Marked,” “Ezekiel, Chapter Twenty-five,” “Faith,” “Elegy for Herouy.” Small Axe.
February 27, 2011. Web.
“Deep Empathy,” “Prelude,” “Badge,” “Breath,” “Getting High,” “Dumb,” “Heroes,”
“Miracle,” “Mother and Child,” “In the Hospital,” “Fly,” “White Pigeon,” “Bearing
Witness.” Virginia Quarterly Review 86.3. Summer 2010. 134-157.
“Redux” and “How to Pick a Hanging Tree.” BIM 3.1. Nov. 2009 – Feb. 2010. 13, 56.
“Rituals Before the Poem” and “Among the Dithering Feathers.” Valparaiso Poetry
Review 11.1. Fall/Winter 2009-2010.
“Esther’s Nightmares,” BIM 2.2. 2009. 49-51.
“New Day”, State Newspaper (SC): Living. 9 January 2009.
“The Way of Love” and “CITY.” Redivider 6.2. Emerson College. Spring 2009.
“YAP” and “Chameleon of Suffering.” Poetry International 17. 126, 537. 2009.
“The Things She Knows.” Ninth Letter 5.2. Fall/Winter 2008-2009. 141.
“Genocide” and “Gone Fishing.” Ecotone 4.1 and 4.2. Winter 2008.
“Stono.” Moving Worlds. 7.2. 2007. “Freedom and Culture. The Bicentenary of the
Parliamentary Abolition of the Slave Trade.” (34).
“Memoir.” World Literature Today. July-August 2006.
“Spread the Word: creating opportunities for London’s writers. Fast Forward. 2006.
“Please Can I Be Jamaican?” Granta 92. Winter 2005. 61-75.
“The Habits of Love” and “The Things She Knows.” The Arts Journal 2.1. September
2005. 80, 18.
“Peach Picking.” The Georgia Review 59.1. Spring 2005. 49.
“The Letter,” “Sparrow,” “Ritual,” “Shades.” The Hampton-Sydney Poetry Review,
Virginia. Winter, 2004. 7-9.
“Fat Man, Little Boy.” Indiana Review, 26.1. 70-71. Summer 2004.
“Henna.” Beloit Poetry Journal. 54.4. Summer 2004.
“Meeting.” Essence Magazine. May 2004.
“Pink Snapper.” Moving Worlds: a Journal of Transcultural Writings. UK. April 2004.
“Lesson,” “The Idea of Her,” “Time,” “Island Memory.” Bomb: The Americas Issue 86.
March 15, 2004.
“Seasonal,” “Nightmare IV.” Illuminations. August 2003. 40-41.
“Hate,” “Anchor,” “Rats.” Six Seasons Review. 1.2. 2001.
“Sanctuary,” “Genocide,” “Reaper in a Wheat Field.” Wasafiri 32. Autumn 2000. 23-24.
“Caricature,” “Ska Memory,” and “Memory: An Abstraction.” Spoon River Poetry Review
25.2. Summer/Fall 2000.
“Holy Dub” (A birthday tribute to Kamua Brathwaite). The Caribbean Writer 14. 2000.
95-96.
“Cortege on Leyton High Street,” “Eating With Fingers”, “Dionysius’ Miracle in Oxford
Circus,” “Umpire at the Portrait Gallery.” Kunapipi: Journal of Post-Colonial Writing,
21.2. 1999. 1-4.
“Inheritance: A Fragment.” London Review of Books. February 1999.
“Death Mask.” Black Renaissance. Fall 1998.
“Five Poems.” Obsidian II. Fall 1998.
“In Memoriam.” Ariel 29.2. April 1998. 73-74.
“Love Oil.” Callaloo: Emerging Male Writers. A Special Issue, Part II 21.2. Spring 1998.
325-326.
“Midlands” and “Ska Memory.” Yamassee Review. Winter 1998.
"Three Poems.” Point. October 1997.
"Excerpts from Twilight Songs from the Swamp Country.” Doubletake. Summer 1997.
“Boat People.” West Coast Line 22. Spring/Summer 1997.
“Heavy as Lead.” Atlanta Review. 3.2. Spring/Summer 1997. 78.
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"Hawk” and “Tornado Child.” Poetry London Newsletter. Spring 1997.
“Baptism,” “Marriage”, “Parting”, “Guidance”, “Bloodletting,” “Trouble-maker.” West
Coast: Line 22.31/1. 1997. 7-11.
“Bridge.” Ariel 27.2. April 1996. 47.
"Two Premonitions,” “Bridge,” and “Lonely Londoners.” Ariel 27.2. April 1996.
“A-sea,” “Prayer,” “Return,” “Traveller,” “Low Country.” Obsidian II 10.1 and 10.2.
Spring-Summer, Fall-Winter, 1995. 239-243.
"Psalm 36.” London Review of Books 17.10. May 1995. Web
"Pusher." London Review of Books 17.10. May 1995. Web.
“Cruise.” Mississippi Review: Caribbean Writers 24.3. 171. 1995.
“Progeny of Air,” “New Neighbors.” The Forward Book of Poetry. 1995.
“Cutting Your Nose to Spite Your Face.” Fuse Magazine 27.3. Spring, 1994.
"Grace." Callaloo. Summer 1993.
"Progeny of Air," “Grace.” Callaloo 16.3. Summer 1993. 585-589.
“Acceptance Revisited." Fiddlehead. Fall 1989.
“Evening Song." Fiddlehead. Spring 1988.
"A Short Play." English in the Caribbean. Ed. Faith Linton. London: Collins, 1987.
“At the Fair.” Shenandoah. n.d.
Uncollected Fiction
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“The Hawk.” Moving Worlds: A Journal of Transcultural Writings. UK. April 2004.
Anthologized Poetry
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“Thief,” “Reburial.” Grit Po: Rough South Poetry Anthology. (forthcoming).
“New Day.” 44 on 44. Ed. Lita Hooper. Third World Press, 2011. 111-115. Print.
“Secret,” “Long Time,” “The Wounds I Have Made.” Making the Trees Shiver: An
Anthology of the First Six Years of the Fort Greene Park Summer Literary Festival. NY
Writers Coalition Press, 2011. Print.
“Fat Man,” Being Human: the Companion Anthology to Staying Alive and Being
Alive. Bloodaxe Books, 2011.
“Blouse and Skirt.” Spaces Between Us: Poetry, Prose, and Art of HIV AIDS. Third World
Press, 2010. Print.
“Train Ride.” The 100 Best African American Poems. Sourcebook MediaFusion, 2010.
“Libation.” A Garden of Forking Paths: An Anthology for Creative Writers. Eds. Beth
Anstandig and Eric Killough. Prentice Hall. 2007. 302-303.
“Sketch,” “The Glory Has Left the Temple,” “Brother Love.” The Southern Poetry
Anthology. Eds. Stephen Gardner and William Wright. Texas Review Press. 2007. 59-62.
“The Magic of Monarchy.” NW15: The Anthology of New Writing 15. Eds. Bernardine
Evaristo, et. al. Granta, UK. 28 September, 2007.
“Eat.” Dance the Guns to Silence: 100 Poems for Ken Saro Wiwa. Ed. Nii Ayikwei Parkes
and Kadija Sesay. London: Flipped Eye Publishing, 2006.
“Inheritance.” The PushCart Book of Poetry: The best poems from thirty years of The
Pushcart Prize. Pushcart Press. 2006. 536.
“Legend.” The Forward Book of Poetry. Faber and Faber. 2006.
“Marley’s Ghost.” Iron Balloons: New Fiction from Jamaica. Ed. Colin Channer. Akashic
Books. 2006.
“Marley’s Ghost.” Iron Balloons: Hit Fiction from Jamaica’s Calabash Writer’s Workshop.
Ed. Colin Channer. Akashic Books. 2006. 219-276.
“Easter Sunday,” “Love Oil,” “Hinterland.” A Millennial Sampler of South Carolina Poetry.
Ninety-Six Press. 2005. 63-66.
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“Shook Foil,” “Sunday Morning,” “Liminal.” The Oxford Book of Caribbean Verse. Eds.
Stewart Brown and Mark McWatt. New York: Oxford University Press, 2005. 329-332.
“Carolina Barbecue.” Cave Canem Anthology. 2003. No. 8. 17.
“Inheritance.” The Pushcart Prize XXVI: Best of the Small Presses. Ed. Bill Henderson
with the Pushcart Prize editors. Pushcart Press, 2002. 523.
“Excursion to Port Royal.” Step Into a World: A Global Anthology of the New Black
Literature. Ed. Kevin Powell. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2000.
"Communion.” Forward Anthology 1995. UK. 1996.
"Shadow Play,” “Oakland Avenue,” “Some Tentative Definitions XI.” Poems for the
Beekeeper: An Anthology of Modern Poetry. Ed. Robert Gent. Five Leaves. UK, 1996.
"Progeny of Air" and "New Neighbors." Forward Anthology. UK. 1994.
Anthologized Fiction
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“Portmore” and “My Lord.” Kingston Noir. Ed. Colin Channer. New York: Akashic Books,
2012. Print.
“Deecy and Pheo.” Brown Sugar: A Collection of Erotic Black Fiction. Ed. Carol Taylor.
Plume Books. 2001. 155-167.
“The Story of the Girl and the Fish.” Sitting up with the Dead. Ed. Pamela Petro.
Flamingo/Harper Collins. 2000. 134-141.
Anthologized Nonfiction
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“Kwame Dawes: A Jamaican Father.” Memories of Carolinian Immigrants. University
Press of America. 2009.
Scholarly Publications in Newspapers, Journals, and Magazines
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“The Guardy and the Shame.” Virginia Quarterly Review 91.1 (Winter 2015). Print.
Foreword. Madman at Kilifi. By Clifton Gachagua. Lincoln: University of Nebraska
Press, 2014. Print.
Foreword. The Promise of Hope: New and Selected Poems, 1964-2013. By Kofi Awoonor.
Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2014. Print.
Introduction. Inner Yardie: Three Plays. By Patricia Cumper. Leeds: Peepal Tree Press,
2014. Print.
“The Church and HIV/AIDS in Jamaica.” Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting. (April 3,
2014) Web.
“The Democracy of Bones.” Prairie Schooner Fusion #8: Bones. February 2014. Web.
“Naming Trees.” Prairie Schooner Fusion #7: Trees. November 2013. Web.
Introduction. Prairie Schooner Fusion #6: Water. August 2013. Web.
“An Apologia for Caribbean Publishing.” Caribbean Quarterly 59.1 (March 2013): 84-91.
Historical Abstracts. Web.
“Take It, Eat.” Prairie Schooner Fusion #4: Feast. February 2013. Web.
Foreword. Rice: Poems. By Nikky Finney. Evanston, IL: TriQuarterly Books/Northwestern
University Press, 2013. Print.
“Home is Where.” Prairie Schooner Fusion #3: Home. November 2012. Web.
Introduction. Seven Strong: Winners of the South Carolina Poetry Book Prize 20062012. University of South Carolina Press, 2012. Print.
Introduction. First Poems. By George Campbell. UK: Peepal Tree Books, 2012. Print.
Introduction. The Children of Sisyphus. By Orlando Patterson. UK: Peepal Tree Press,
2012. Print.
Introduction. The Wild Coast. By Jan Carew. Peepal Tree Press, 2012. Print.
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Introduction. A Book of Exquisite Disasters. By Charlene Spearen. University of South
Carolina Press, 2012. Print.
“Meeting at the Crossroads: Mapping Worlds and World Literature.” The Comparatist 36
(May 2012): 292-299. The University of North Carolina Press. Print.
“Calabash: Orlando Patterson.” The Huffington Post, UK: The Blog. February 8, 2012.
Web. http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/kwame-dawes/calabash-orlandopatterso_b_1565505.html
Introduction. Prairie Schooner Fusion #1: Work. February 2012. Web.
Introductory Essay. Fugue and Other Writings. By Neville Dawes. UK: Peepal Tree Press,
2011.
“City of Dust, City of Stones.” Virginia Quarterly Review 87.2 (Spring 2011): 62-65.
Print.
“Bearing Witness: The Poet as Journalist.” Nieman Reports, Harvard University, Vol. 64
No. 3. Fall 2010 (21-23).
“Deep Empathy.” Virginia Quarterly Review 86.3 (Summer 2010): 134-135. Print.
Introduction. The Last Enchantment. By Neville Dawes. Peepal Tree Press, 2009. Print.
“Secrets, Taboos and Private Lives in Jamaica.” Global Health Magazine (January 2009).
Print and Web.
“Carifesta – Making a Good Idea Work.” Bim 2.2 (May- Nov. 2009): 16-27.
“Poster Girl Who was Cut Out of the Picture.” Washington Post (June 8, 2008): Page
B03. Print. (Also ran in the online edition of the Miami Herald)
“Dispatch: Learning to Speak: The New Age of HIV/AIDS in the Other Jamaica.” Text by
Kwame Dawes and photos by Joshua Cogan. Virginia Quarterly Review 84.2 (Spring
2008): 100-123. Print.
“Learning to Speak: The New Age of HIV/AIDS and the New Jamaica.” Virginia
Quarterly Review 84.2. Spring 2008. 100-123.
“Poetry Terrors.” The Poetry Foundation. March 20, 2007. Web.
Introduction. Eel on Reef. By Uche Nduka. New York: Akashic Books, 2007. Print.
“Writing Away From Home.” Writing Life: Reflections by West Indian Writers. Edited by
Mervyn Morris & Carolyn Allen. Ian Randle Publishers, 2007. 51-58. Print.
“Passport Control.” Granta 92 (Winter 2006): 61-75. Print.
“Forging a Distinctive Sensibility: Babylon By Bus.” Music, Writing, and Cultural Unity in
the Caribbean. Ed. Timothy Reiss. Africa World Press, 2006.
“A Far Cry from Plymouth Rock.” World Literature Today (July/Aug. 2006): 30-34. Print.
“Black British Poetry: Some Considerations.” Write Black, Write British: From Post
Colonial to Black British Literature. Hansib, 2005. Print.
“Forging a Distinctive Sensibility: Babylon by Bus.” Music, Writing, and Cultural Unity in
the Caribbean. Ed. Timothy Reiss. African World Press, 2005. Print.
Introduction. Twenty: South Carolina Poetry Fellows. Hub City Press, January 2005.
Print.
“Creativity Frees What is Penned Up.” Published on 2004-12-05, Page E4, The State.
(Columbia, SC).
Interview with Ibo Cooper. Bomb Magazine 85 (Winter 2003). Web.
Interview with Judy Mowatt. Bomb Magazine 85 (Winter 2003). Web.
Introduction. Somebody Blew Up America and Other Poems. By Amiri Baraka. House of
Nehesi, Philipsburg, St. Martin, Caribbean, 2003. Print.
“Beyond Food to Rich Story of Relationships.” Published on 2003-12-14, Page E2, The
State. (Columbia, SC).
“Black British Poetry, Some Considerations.” Wasafiri 38 (Spring 2003): 44. Print.
“The Other Tribe.” Essence 33.5 (Sept. 2002): 128. Print.
“Latin American Short Fiction” (Chapter). Critical Survey of Short Fiction, Second
Revised Edition. Ed. Charles May. Salem Press, 2001. 2936-2948. Print.
“Okigbo: A Divided Sensibility” (Chapter). Studies on Christopher Okigbo. Ed. Uzo
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Esonwanne. G.K.Hall, 2001. Print.
“Introduction: Catch Afire—New Jamaican Writing.” Obsidian III - Literature in the
African Diaspora 2.2 (Fall 2000-Winter 2001): 10. Web.
“Negotiating the Ships on Their Heads: Black British Fiction.” Wasafiri 29 (1999): 18-24.
Print.
“Disarming the Threat of Rasta Revolution in Mais’ Brother Man.” Commonwealth Novel
in English 7-8 (1997-1998): 81-109. Print.
“Children’s Writing of James Berry” (Chapter). Borrowed Power Essays on Cultural
Appropriation. Ed.Bruce Ziff. Rutgers, 1997. 109-121. Print.
Introduction. Sudeep Sen’s Postmarked India: New and Selected Poems. Harper Collins,
1997. Print.
“360 Degrees Black: A Conversation with Lillian Allen.” West Coast Line 22.33 (1997):
78-91.
“Memoirs of an Ex-Playwright.” Front Seat. 1997.
“Reading Rice: A Local Habitation and a Name.” African American Review 31:2 (1997):
269-279. Print.
“Reappropriating Cultural Appropriation.” (Chapter). Borrowed Power: Essays on
Cultural Appropriation. Ed. Bruce Ziff. Rutgers, 1997. 109-21. Print.
“Children's Writing of James Berry” (Chapter). Writers of Multicultural Fiction for Young
Adults. Ed. M. Daphne Kutzer. Greenwood Publishing, 1996. Print.
“Clothed Against Naked Racism.” World Press Review. April 1996. Print.
“Diary.” London Review of Books. Feb. 1996.
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Robie, Allina. “’Every Part of Who I Am’: An Interview with Kwame Dawes.” University of
Central Missouri: Pleiades, a Journal of New Writing. April 4, 2015. Web.
Sloan, Aisha Sabatini. “Mitigating the Silence.” Guernica. February 16, 2015. Web.
“Poet of the Month: Kwame Dawes.” The Missing Slate. July 11, 2014. Web.
David Ford, Eddie Garcia, and Bethany Chafin. “Summer Reads: Erin Gruwell, Bill Griffin,
Terri Kirby Erickson, Kwame Dawes, and Ken Ilgunas: Kwame Dawes.” 88.5 WFDD:
Public Radio for the Piedmont. July 4, 2014. Web. http://wfdd.org/post/summer-readserin-gruwell-bill-griffin-terri-kirby-erickson-kwame-dawes-and-ken-ilgunas
“Kwame Dawes: How I Write.” The Writer. June 24, 2014. Web.
Handal, Nathalie. “The City and the Writer: In Kingston, Jamaica with Kwame Dawes.”
Words Without Borders. November 26, 2013. Web.
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Legro, Tom. “Death of Kofi Awoonor in Nairobi Attack Is 'Great Loss' for Ghana and
Poetry.” PBS NewsHour. September 25, 2013. Web.
http://www.pbs.org/newshour/poetry/death-of-kofi-awoonor-in-nairobi-attack-is-greatloss-for-ghana-and-poetry/
Ahlström, Hans. “Interview with visiting award winning poet Kwame Dawes.” WNMU-FM:
Public Radio 90. March 28, 2013. Web. http://wnmufm.org/post/interview-visitingaward-winning-poet-kwame-dawes
Laux, Dorianne and Joseph Millar. “An Interview with Kwame Dawes.” American Poetry
Review 41.1 (January/February 2012): 25. Web.
Sagastume, Patricia. “A Poetic Journey After The Quake: HIV/AIDs In Haiti.” WLRN:
Miami/South Florida. January 15, 2013. Web.
Lord, Richard. “Q&A with Kwame Dawes.” South China Morning Post. November 11,
2012. Web.
Jaynes, Jenna. “Interview: Prairie Schooner Magazine editor-in-chief, Dr. Kwame
Dawes.” YouTube. December 4, 2012. Web.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zrHebyhmQZE
Langs, Sarah. “Ghanian poet Kwame Dawes discusses newly-established African Poetry
Book Series.” NY Daily News. 20 July 2012. Web.
http://www.nydailynews.com/blogs/pageviews/ghanian-poet-kwame-dawes-discussesnewly-established-african-poetry-book-series-blog-entry-1.1638799
Harlan-Orsi, Claire. “Kwame Dawes on his Guggenheim Fellowship!” Prairie Schooner:
The Blog. April 15, 2012. Web.
zamantungwa. “Q&A: Kwame Dawes.” poetry potion. February 19, 2012. Web.
“An Interview with Kwame Dawes.” The American Poetry Review 41.1 (January 2012):
25. Print.
Camille Goodison. “The Harmonizer.” Guernica. December 15, 2011.
https://www.guernicamag.com/interviews/dawes_12_15_11/
“Kwame Dawes with Chris Abani, Conversation, 29 September 2010.” From the Lannan
Foundation. Vimeo. September 29, 2010. Web. http://vimeo.com/19907737
“Preserving Experience: Kwame Dawes on his New Poems from Jamaica” with Molossus,
December 5, 2009. Permanent short link at <http://wp.me/pfvQW-c9>.
“HIV/AIDS in Jamaica: A Poet Responds." Interview with Felicia Pride on TheRoot.com.
August 5, 2009. http://www.theroot.com/blogs/books-root/hivaids-jamaica-poetresponds.
Dr. Caroline “Kay” Picart Second Kwame Dawes Interview. November 2008.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XEDQf3sTgFg
Ross, Sassy. “The Art of Collaboration: An Interview with Kwame Dawes.” Calabash: A
Journal of Caribbean Arts and Letters 5.1 (Summer/Fall 2008): 115-122. Web (available
as PDF online). http://www.nyu.edu/calabash/vol5no1/0501115.pdf
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Here on Earth/Radio Without Borders. “The Sound of Dub.” July 3, 2008.
http://www.wpr.org/hereonearth/archives.cfm
Egwuonwu, Ozioma. “Reggae, Writing and Redemption: An Interview with Kwame
Dawes.” Mosaic Literary Magazine 21 (Spring 2008): 10-14. Web.
Jamaicans.Com. “Interview With Dr. Kwame Dawes, Poet, Scholar, Novelist.” Bredah,
Iah. January 26, 2008.
ETV Radio. (NPR) Walter Edgar’s Journal. October 5, 2007.
<file://localhost/<http/::www.myetv.org:radio:programs:walter_edgars_journal:>
Blog Talk Radio. Reading: She’s Gone. Sept. 22, 2007. <www.blogtalkradio.com>
Collins, Walter P. “Kwame Dawes: An Interview with Walter P. Collins, III.” Obsidian 8.2
(Fall/Winter 2007): 38. Web.
Ede, Amatoritsero. “Interview: In the Cradle of History.” Sentinel Poetry. June 2007.
Web. http://www.sentinelpoetry.org.uk/0607/dawes_interview.htm
Obsidian Interview with Walter P. Collins, III, February 27, 2007.
http://english.chass.ncsu.edu/obsidian/Issues/sni/Obsidian_volume_issue_8.2/Kwame_
Dawes.pdf
“Bob Marley on satellite radio XM remembers Bob Marley as part of Black History Month
(Happy Birthday to You Bob). Live, Life, Love Linkage. February 6, 2007.
<file://localhost/<http/::dresonic.wordpress.com:2007:02:06:bob-marley-on-satelliteradio-xm-remembers-bob-marley-as-part-of-black-history-month:>
Night Waves. “Wisteria: Twilight Songs from the Swamp Country.” October 23, 2006.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio3/nightwaves/pip/pzc1b/
Philp, Geoffrey. “Five Questions With Kwame Dawes.” September 8, 2006. Web.
http://geoffreyphilp.blogspot.com/2006/09/five-questions-with-kwame-dawes.html
Here on Earth/Radio Without Borders. “Caribbean Writing Inspired By Reggae.” July 17,
2006.
Here on Earth/Radio Without Borders. “Legacy of Bob Marley.” June 24, 2006.
<http://www.wpr.org/hereonearth/archive_060624j.cfm>
“Lives of Girls and Women: Are Women Doomed to a Life of Unhappiness Just Because
They’re Females.” Flair Magazine. May 9, 2005.
CBC (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation) The Current with Anna Marie Tremonti.
February 4, 2005.
<file://localhost/<http/::www.cbc.ca:thecurrent:2005:200502:20050204.html>
Interview with Michael “Ibo” Cooper. The Bomb 86. Winter 2004.
http://bombmagazine.org/article/2625/michael-ibo-cooper.
Interview with Judy Mowatt. The Bomb 86. Winter 2004.
http://bombmagazine.org/article/2624/judy-mowatt
“Still an Artist Learning to Make Art.” Interview with Mark Dawes, The Jamaican Gleaner.
November 20, 2004.
“A Poet’s Faith: An Interview Part II.” The Jamaican Gleaner. Mark Dawes. November
13, 2004.
“A Poet’s Faith: An Interview.” The Jamaican Gleaner. Mark Dawes. November 6, 2004.
Here on Earth/Radio Without Borders. “Migration of African Art and Culture.” April 17,
2004. <www.wpr.org/hereonearth/archive_040417k.cfm>
Interviews also available on XFM, NPR, SCETV radio, CBC (Canadian Broadcasting
Corporation) and BBC.
<http://www.jamaicans.com/articles/primeinterviews/KwameDawesinterview.shtml>
Text: “Kwame Senu Neville Dawes is the Distinguished Poet in Residence, Louis Frye
Scudder Professor of Liberal Arts (University of South Carolina). He was born in Ghana
but grew up in Jamaica where he attended Jamaica College and UWI (Mona…”
Television and Video
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Pen America. “2015 Pen World Voices Festival: New-Generation African Poets with
Kwame Dawes and Ladan Osman.” YouTube. May 12, 2015
College of Central Florida. “Poet Kwame Dawes.” YouTube. March 12, 2015. Web.
“Meet the Journalist: Kwame Dawes.” Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting. March 6, 2015.
Web.
“On the Podcast: Kwame Dawes.” New Letters on the Air. February 25, 2015. Web.
Masolwa, Deborah. “Kwame Dawes Allen University 02/15.” YouTube. February 1, 2015.
Web.
Jefferson Rose. “Kwame Dawes and Jefferson Rose Band.” YouTube. December 17,
2014. Web.
Cornell English Department. “Reading by Poet and Writer Kwame Dawes, October 16,
2014.” YouTube. November 26, 2014. Web.
CSUSummerArts. “Sharon Bridgforth, Kwame Dawes, and Aimee Suzara Poetry
Reading/Performance.” YouTube. November 12, 2014. Web.
usman shamshad. “Kwame Dawes: Social Change Through Poetry.” tune.pk. June 2014.
Web.
NationalLibJamaica. “Strange Bed Fellows: Eliot and Caribbean Poetry.” YouTube. May
12, 2014. Web.
NYU Institute of African American Affairs (IAAA). “Black Renaissance Noire Readings &
Reception - 05 Kwame Dawes.” YouTube. April 5, 2014. Web.
University of Nebraska–Lincoln. “Perls of Knowledge: The Professor.” YouTube. April 4,
2014. Web.
Kwame Dawes. “’Ode to the Vanquished’ Written and Read by Kwame Dawes.” YouTube.
February 22, 2014. Web.
Kwame Dawes. “’To Win’ Poem by Kwame Dawes.” YouTube. February 22, 2014. Web.
NationalLibJamaica. “Readings in the Park: Exhibition Launch for "Jamaican Literature: A
Quest for Independence" - Part 3.” YouTube. January 27, 2014. Web.
NationalLibJamaica. “Readings in the Park: Exhibition Launch for "Jamaican Literature: A
Quest for Independence" - Part 2.” YouTube. January 27, 2014. Web.
The New School. “Cave Canem Presents: Kwame Dawes, Roger Reeves, and Kamilah
Aisha Moon.” YouTube. November 12, 2013. Web.
blueribbonbullies. “ART IN MOTION WITH KWAME DAWES PART ONE.” YouTube. October
25, 2013. Web.
PBS NewsHour. “Death of Kofi Awoonor in Nairobi Attack Is 'Great Loss'.” YouTube.
September 25, 2013. Web.
PBS NewsHour. “Kwame Dawes reads "The Weaver Bird" by Kofi Awoonor.” YouTube.
September 25, 2013. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-yNlrkiiJnE
“Kwame Dawes: DEATH: BARON SAMEDI.” Vimeo from Poetry International. June 2013.
Web. http://vimeo.com/68438933
Lorna Dawes. “Duppy Conqueror in Kwame's words.” YouTube. May 13, 2013. Web.
“If you missed Kwame Dawes at NEIU last month. . .” Chicago Reads Africa. May 6,
2013. http://chi-readingafrica.tumblr.com/post/49771891607/if-you-missed-kwame
dawes-at-neiu-last-month-you
CAN TV. “Poet Kwame Dawes.” YouTube. April 24, 2013. Web.
5 City TV. “2012-2013 AMES Reading Series (April): Kwame Dawes. YouTube. April 17,
2013. Web.
Peepal Tree Press. “Narrating the Caribbean Nation - Kwame Dawes Keynote Speech.
YouTube. April 3, 2013. Web.
Peepal Tree Press. “Narrating the Caribbean Nation - Why Peepal Tree Press Matters.”
YouTube. March 21, 2013. Web.
WorldLiteratureToday. “AWP 2013 in Boston - Looking Out: American Journals on the
World.” YouTube. March 18, 2013. Web.
Renaissance One Stories. “Kwame Dawes at Jubilation! October 2012 part I.” YouTube.
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March 16, 2013. Web.
Renaissance One Stories. “Kwame Dawes at Jubilation! October 2012 part II.”
YouTube. March 16, 2013. Web.
Renaissance One Stories. “Kwame Dawes introduces Jubilation! a Poetry Anthology
marking 50 years of Jamaica's Independence.” YouTube. March 16, 2013. Web.
Sharp, Tony. “Digital Schooner.” YouTube. March 14, 2013. Web.
Antoine Cassar. “Kwame Dawes - three poems @ Festival Internacional de Poesía de
Granada, Nicaragua, February 2013.” YouTube. March 5, 2013. Web.
CivicLeicester. “WORD! with Kwame Dawes.” YouTube. January 3, 2013. Web.
CivicLeicester. “Review - Word!Shop with Kwame Dawes.” YouTube. December 12,
2012. Web.
CivicLeicester. “Kwame Dawes' Advice to Aspiring Poets.” YouTube. December 9, 2012.
Web.
Jenna Jaynes. “Interview: Prairie Schooner Magazine editor-in-chief, Dr. Kwame
Dawes.” YouTube. December 4, 2012. Web.
CivicLeicester. “Kwame Dawes - Imagination, Memory and Poetry.” YouTube. November
10, 2012. Web.
CivicLeicester. “Roy McFarlane introduces Kwame Dawes @ Everybody's Reading 2012.”
YouTube. November 10, 2012. Web.
Centre for Creative Arts. “’Roots, Reggae and Writing’ at 15th Time of the Writer 2012.”
YouTube. November 8, 2012. Web.
Wu Review. “Kwame Dawes poetry reading by Rodolfo Parisi.” YouTube. September 8,
2012. Web.
Centre for Creative Arts. “World Poetry Day Special.” YouTube. September 7, 2012.
Web.
PoetryAtTech. “Poetry@Tech: Kwame Dawes.” YouTube. July 13, 2012. Web.
Interlochen Center for the Arts. “Kwame Dawes: Interlochen Arts Academy Community
Meeting, April 2012.” YouTube. May 17, 2012. Web.
The Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting. “Voices of Haiti: A Post-Quake Odyssey in Verse
(Part 11: Thanks, Malia Jean, Joel).” YouTube. February 23, 2012. Web.
The Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting. “Voices of Haiti: A Post-Quake Odyssey in Verse
(Part 10: Mother of Mothers).” YouTube. February 23, 2012. Web.
The Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting. “Voices of Haiti: A Post-Quake Odyssey in Verse
(Part 9: Bebe's Wish).” YouTube. February 23, 2012. Web.
The Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting. “Voices of Haiti: A Post-Quake Odyssey in Verse
(Part 8: Sava, Ganthier).” YouTube. February 23, 2012. Web.
The Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting. “Voices of Haiti: A Post-Quake Odyssey in Verse
(Part 7: After the Earthquake & Prayer).” YouTube. February 23, 2012. Web.
The Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting. “Voices of Haiti: A Post-Quake Odyssey in Verse
(Part 6: Take This Body, Storm).” YouTube. February 23, 2012. Web.
The Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting. “Voices of Haiti: A Post-Quake Odyssey in Verse
(Part 5: Dew, Silence).” YouTube. February 23, 2012. Web.
The Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting. “Voices of Haiti: A Post-Quake Odyssey in Verse
(Part 4: Eavesdropping, Job).” YouTube. February 23, 2012. Web.
The Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting. “Voices of Haiti: A Post-Quake Odyssey in Verse
(Part 2: Tombs).” YouTube. February 23, 2012. Web.
The Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting. “Voices of Haiti: A Post-Quake Odyssey in Verse
(Part 1: Introduction by Jon Sawyer).” YouTube. February 23, 2012. Web.
Chinyelu, Tichaona. “Voices from Haiti: Storm by Kwame Dawes.” Black Lives Matter.
November 8, 2011. http://stilllivingonmyfeet.com/about-the-weaver-woman/
revistaprometeo. “Expulsando demonios (Kwame Dawes, Jamaica).” YouTube. August
12, 2011. Web.
bu. “When Disaster Strikes: responding with film & words.” YouTube. May 24, 2011.
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bu. “When Disaster Strikes: Kwame Dawes.” YouTube. May 18, 2011. Web.
KnoxCollege. “Kwame Dawes: Social Change Through Poetry.” YouTube. April 7, 2011.
Web.
“Poetry Everywhere | "Tornado Child" by Kwame Dawes.” NH Public Television. March
23, 2011. http://nhpublictv.typepad.com/blog/2011/03/poetry-everywhere-tornadochild-by-kwame-dawes.html
Pacific University. “Kwame Dawes - On The Writer As Witness.” YouTube. January 11,
2011. Web.
Pulitzer Center’s Global Gateway. “Meet Kwame Dawes: Challenges Reporting on PostQuake Haiti.” YouTube. January 10, 2011. Web.
Pulitzer Center’s Global Gateway. “Meet Kwame Dawes: Haiti, Riots after the Election.”
YouTube. January 10, 2011. Web.
Pulitzer Center’s Global Gateway. “Meet Kwame Dawes: Memorable Haitians.” YouTube.
January 10, 2011. Web.
Pulitzer Center’s Global Gateway. “Meet Kwame Dawes: Pulitzer Center's Role in Haiti
Project.” YouTube. January 10, 2011. Web.
Pulitzer Center’s Global Gateway. “Meet Kwame Dawes: Telling A Story Through Poetry.”
YouTube. January 10, 2011. Web.
Pulitzer Center’s Global Gateway. “Meet Kwame Dawes: Why Reporting on Haiti?”
YouTube. January 10, 2011. Web.
PBS NewsHour. “In Haiti, Writer Kwame Dawes Tells of Quake Aftermath Through
Poetry.” YouTube. January 4, 2011. Web.
The Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting. “Voices from Haiti: Bebe's Wish (English
Version).” YouTube. December 6, 2010. Web.
The Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting. “Voices from Haiti: Mother of Mothers (English
Version).” YouTube. December 3, 2010. Web.
The Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting. “Voices from Haiti: Tombs (English Version).”
YouTube. December 3, 2010. Web.
The Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting. “Voices from Haiti: Boy In Blue (English
Version).” YouTube. December 2, 2010. Web.
The Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting. “Voices from Haiti: Ganthier (English Version).”
YouTube. December 2, 2010. Web.
The Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting. “Voices from Haiti: Job (English Version).”
YouTube. December 2, 2010. Web.
The Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting. “Voices from Haiti: Precious Are The Feet of
Those... (English Version).” YouTube. December 2, 2010. Web.
The Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting. “Voices from Haiti: Storm (English Version).”
YouTube. December 2, 2010. Web.
School of Media and Public Affairs The George Washington University. “Kwame Dawes on
Resources in Haiti at SMPA.” YouTube. November 8, 2010. Web.
The Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting. “Kwame Dawes (Part 4): The Rise of GenderBased Violence in Haiti After the Earthquake.” YouTube. October 12, 2010. Web.
The Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting. “Kwame Dawes (Part 2): Refugee Camps in Haiti
Breed HIV/AIDS?” YouTube. October 6, 2010. Web.
The Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting. “Kwame Dawes (Part 3): HIV/AIDS Hotline in
Haiti Provides Information and Hope.” YouTube. October 5, 2010. Web.
“HIV/AIDS in Haiti: Differing perspectives on addressing the challenge.” Pulitzer Center
on Crisis Reporting. October 3, 2010. Web. http://pulitzercenter.org/blog/untoldstories/kwame-dawes-approaches-treating-hivaids-haiti
The Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting. “Kwame Dawes (Part 1): Approaches to Treating
HIV/AIDS in Haiti.” YouTube. October 3, 2010. Web.
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“Kwami Dawes, Reading, 29 September 2010 – Video.” Lannan Foundations: Lannan
Podcasts. September 29, 2010. Web.
Lannan Foundation. “Kwame Dawes with Chris Abani, 29 September 2010.” Daily
Motion. September 29, 2010. http://www.dailymotion.com/video/xh6aw4_kwamedawes-with-chris-abani-29-september-2010_webcam
The Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting. “GHESKIO: Haiti, HIV/AIDS and Rebuilding.”
YouTube. September 28, 2010. Web.
The Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting. “Haiti: Visual Poetry and HIV/AIDS.” YouTube.
September 25, 2010. Web.
The Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting. “Writer Kwame Dawes Discusses the
Intersection of Poetry and Journalism.” YouTube. April 22, 2010. Web.
The Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting. “Introduction to the Emmy Award-winning
LiveHopeLove.com.” YouTube. April 20, 2010. Web.
SABLELITMAG. “Red anthology launch.” YouTube. March 5, 2010. Web.
University of South Carolina. “Kwame Dawes, Fall Festival of Authors.” YouTube.
February 17, 2010. Web.
Raymond Oenbring. “Anatol Rodgers Memorial Lecture 2008: Dr. Kwame Dawes (Part
9).” YouTube. January 31, 2010. Web.
Raymond Oenbring. “Anatol Rodgers Memorial Lecture 2008: Dr. Kwame Dawes (Part
8).” YouTube. January 31, 2010. Web.
Raymond Oenbring. “Anatol Rodgers Memorial Lecture 2008: Dr. Kwame Dawes (Part
7).” YouTube. January 31, 2010. Web.
Raymond Oenbring. “Anatol Rodgers Memorial Lecture 2008: Dr. Kwame Dawes (Part
5).” YouTube. January 31, 2010. Web.
Raymond Oenbring. “Anatol Rodgers Memorial Lecture 2008: Dr. Kwame Dawes (Part
4).” YouTube. January 31, 2010. Web.
Raymond Oenbring. “Anatol Rodgers Memorial Lecture 2008: Dr. Kwame Dawes (Part
3).” YouTube. January 31, 2010. Web.
Raymond Oenbring. “Anatol Rodgers Memorial Lecture 2008: Dr. Kwame Dawes (Part
2).” YouTube. January 31, 2010. Web.
Raymond Oenbring. “Anatol Rodgers Memorial Lecture 2008: Dr. Kwame Dawes (Part
1).” YouTube. January 31, 2010. Web.
The Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting. “Live Hope Love: Altar (Poem by Kwame
Dawes).” YouTube. April 9, 2009. Web.
The Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting. “Live Hope Love: Hope's Hospice (Poem by
Kwame Dawes).” YouTube. April 9, 2009. Web.
The Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting. “Live Hope Love: Nichol (Poem by Kwame
Dawes).” YouTube. April 8, 2009. Web.
The Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting. “Live Hope Love: Portmore (Poem by Kwame
Dawes).” YouTube. April 8, 2009. Web.
thestateonline. “Kwame Dawes presents ‘New Day’." YouTube. January 22, 2009. Web.
DrPicartshow. “Kwame Dawes Interview.” YouTube. November 20, 2008. Web.
DrPicartshow. “Second Kwame Dawes Interview.” YouTube. November 20, 2008. Web.
PBS. “NEWSHOUR WITH JIM LEHRER | Kwame Dawes on The NewsHour | PBS.”
YouTube. October 8, 2008. Web.
The Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting. “In Focus: Kwame Dawes Talking HIV/AIDS in
Jamaica.” YouTube. March 28, 2008. Web.
Kevin Simmonds. “Poems in Everyday Places.” YouTube. April 23, 2007. Web.
Kevin Simmonds. “Skin.” YouTube. April 23, 2007. Web.
Kevin Simmonds. “School House.” YouTube. April 19, 2007. Web.
“Kwame Dawes.” Huge Mania. n.d. Web. http://hugemania.com/kwame-dawes/
Hope's Hospice: Poem by Kwame Dawes. 419 views. PulitzerCenter · On The Wings of a
Butterfly (Shauna Chanda Version)
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Altar: Poem by Kwame Dawes
<http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZRi-FHPlNlM&feature=channel>
Going Home – You Tube
<http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&amp;q=http://www.youtube.com/%3Fv%3D9SXGp
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HOPE: Excerpts from the National Black Theatre Festival
Hope's Hospice: Poem by Kwame Dawes
<http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Jw1WSUlKFw&feature=channel>
<http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ovSyKl-Qaz0>
Kwame Dawes featured on PBS NewsHour's Poetry Series
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lgDK0ASNRrU&feature=channel
“2012-2013 AMES Reading Series (April): Kwame Dawes.” City of Lincoln, NE: 5 City-TV
Government Television. n.d. Web.
http://lincoln.ne.gov/city/mayor/cic/5citytv/vod/index.htm
“Mother of Mothers.” MAMA: Motherhood Around the Globe. n.d.
http://mama.imow.org/yourvoices/mother-mothers
Nichol: Poem by Kwame Dawes
<http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f_aV3DZJ75A&feature=channel>
Portmore: Poem by Kwame Dawes
<http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rYVU0-nMP2Q&feature=channel>
Videos featuring Kwame Dawes on Technorati. Com, including “School House,” “Skin,”
“Poems in Everyday Places,” and “Swamp Song.”
<http/::technorati.com:videos:tag:kwame+dawes>
“Poet Kwame Dawes Takes On HIV/AIDS in Jamaica.” Poetry Foundation. n.d. Web.
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“Poet Kwame Dawes Visits Southern Oregon.” Jefferson Public Radio. October 16, 2015.
“New Letters on the Air: Kwame Dawes.” New Letters & BkMk Press. February 20, 2015.
Web.
“Poet and Editor Kwame Dawes.” PRX.org. February 20, 2015. Web.
“Lost Writers of the Plains: Prairie Schooner editor Kwame Dawes on ‘black’ writing.” Net
Nebraska: Nebraska’s PBS & NPR Stations. February 13, 2015. Web.
http://netnebraska.org/interactive-multimedia/radio/lost-writers-plains-prairieschooner-editor-kwame-dawes-black-writing
“All About Books: Guest reader- Kwame Dawes.” Net Nebraska: Nebraska’s PBS & NPR
Stations. February 4, 2015. Web. http://netnebraska.org/interactivemultimedia/radio/all-about-books-guest-reader-kwame-dawes
Oregon Public Broadcasting. “Kwame Dawes Reads for State of Wonder.” July 3, 2014.
Web. www.opb.org/radio/programs/state-of-wonder/article/kwame-dawes-form-andstructure/
“Chicago Public Radio's The Gift Part I : Kwame Dawes.” PRX. January 2014. Web.
https://beta.prx.org/stories/108948
“Rituals Before the Poem.” The Poetry Archive. 2005-2014. Web.
http://www.poetryarchive.org/poet/kwame-dawes
“Kwame Dawes: ‘Rope’.” Rattle. December 17, 2013. Web.
http://www.rattle.com/poetry/rope-by-kwame-dawes/
Poets House. “Kwame Dawes on Contemporary African Poetry.” November 8, 2013.
Web. http://www.poetshouse.org/watch-listen-and-discuss/listen/2013-kwame-dawescontemporary-african-poetry-full-audio
“Kwame Dawes sings of Jamaica.” WBEZ 91.5 Chicago Public Radio. May 23, 2013. Web.
http://www.chicagopublicradio.org/series/gift/kwame-dawes-sings-jamaica-107343
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“Lucy Evans: Writing Kingston in Kwame Dawes’ A Place to Hide and Other Stories and
Alecia McKenzie’s Satellite City and Other Stories.” Caribbean Urban Aesthetics. June 4,
2013. http://www.open.ac.uk/blogs/CUA/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/Lucy-EvansMP3-for-Audio-Podcasting.mp3
“Jamaica Does Literary Fest With A Caribbean Twist.” NPR: All Things Considered. July 5,
2012. Web.
“Kwame Dawes with Chris Abani, 29 September 2010 – Audio.” Lannan Foundation:
Lannan Podcasts. September 29, 2010. Web.
Lydon, Christopher. “Calabash ’08 (Pt 3) Reggae & the Obama Moment.” Radio Open
Source. June 3, 2008. http://radioopensource.org/calabash-08-reggae-the-obama
moment/
Poetry in Performance. Volume One. 57 Productions. Kwame Dawes.
“Hope’s Hospice” and “Play in new window.” Badilisha Poetry X-Change. n.d. Web.
“Kwame Dawes.” Scottish Poetry Library: Podcasts. n.d. Web.
http://www.scottishpoetrylibrary.org.uk/connect/podcast/kwame-dawes
“All About Books: Kwame Dawes.” Net Nebraska: Nebraska’s PBS & NPR Stations. n.d.
Web. http://netnebraska.org/basic-page/radio/all-about-books-kwame-dawes-0
Encyclopedia Articles
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“Andrew Salkey.”” Encyclopedia of World Literature, Salem Press, 1997, (1760-1761).
"Jan Carew.”" Routledge Encyclopedia of Post-Colonial Literatures in English. London:
Routledge.
"Pat Cumper." Routledge Encyclopedia of Post-Colonial Litratures in English.
London:
Routledge.
“Samuel Selvon.: Encyclopedia of World Literature, Salem Press, 1997, (1805-7)
“Orlando Patterson.” Encyclopedia of World Literature, Salem Press, 1997 (571-572)
“Yusef Komunyakaa.” Encyclopedia of World Literature, Salem Press, 1997, (1158-60).
World Literature Today:
- “Chinua Achebe: A Biography."World Literature Today. Digital- Jul. 28, 2005.
- “The Last Assignment.” World Literature Today – July 28, 2005.
- “The politics of character. (letters)(…to the editor): An article from: World
Literature Today. Digital- Sep 22, 2006)
- “Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Purple Hibiscus. (Book Review): An article from:
World Literature Today by Kwame Dawes. Digital – July 13, 2005)
- “Poetic Imagination in Black Africa: Essays on African Poetry: An article from:
World Literature Today by Kwame Dawes (Digital – July 28, 2005)
- “Lara: An article from World Literature Today” Digital July 28, 2005.
- Discussing Columbia: An article from World Literature Today. July 28, 2005.
- “On the Edge of an Island.: An article from World Literature Today.” July 28,
2005.
- “The Art of Kamau Brathwaite.: An article from: World Literature Today.” July 28,
2005.
- “Joyce Palmer. Greenwichtown. (Book Reivew) An article from World Literature
Today. Digital – July 31, 2005.
- “Tides of Time: Selected Poems.”: An article from World Literature Today. Digital,
July 28, 2005.
- “Return of No Return and Other Poems. (book reviews): An article from World
Literature Today by Kwame Dawes. Digital – July 28, 2005.
- “Ten South African Poets. (South Africa).: An article from World Literature
Today. Digital- July 28, 2005.
- Kamau Braithwaite: Words Need Love Too.” : An article from World
Literature Today. Digital – July 30, 2005.
Book Chapters
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When the Rewards Can Be So Great: Essays on Writing and the Writing Life.
(Chapter)Pacific University Press, May 2016.*
“Latin American Short Fiction” (Chapter) Critical Survey of Short Fiction, Second Revised
Edition, Charles May, (ed.) Salem Press, 2001 (2936-2948). Print.
“Writing Away From Home.” Writing Life. Reflections by West Indian Writers. Edited by
Mervyn Morris & Carolyn Allen. Ian Randle Publishers, 2007. 51-58. Print.
“Forging a Distinctive Sensibility: Babylon by Bus.” Music, Writing, and Cultural Unity in
the Caribbean, ed. Timothy Reiss. African World Press, 2005. Print.
"Reappropriating Cultural Appropriation.”" (Chapter) Borrowed Power: Essays on
Cultural Appropriation. Ed. Bruce Ziff. Rutgers (1997): 109-21. Print.
“Jan Carew.” (Chapter). Fifty Caribbean Writers. Ed. Daryl Cumber-Dance. Greenwood,
1986. Print.
Book Reviews
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“Review of Russell Goings’s The Children of Children Keep Coming: An Epic
GriotSong.” Zone 3 (Fall 2013).
“Against Ignorance: Kwame Dawes on Kamau Brathwaite's Middle Passages: A Lecture.”
Caribbean Review of Books 14 (November 2007).
“Sound and Fury: Review of Carolyn Cooper’s Sound Clash.” Caribbean Review of Books
(Fall 2005).
“Review of “Wild Reckoning” and “The Thunder Mutters.” Poetry London (Summer
2005).
“Review of Praise Song for the Land: Poems of Hope and Love and Care by Kofi
Anyidoho” in World Literature Today (2004).
“Review of by Derek Walcott’s Walker and The Ghost Dance: Plays.” Caribbean Writer
(Winter 2003).
“Review of Words Need Love, Too, by Kamau Brathwaite.” World Literature Today
(Winter 2002).
"Review of Turn Thanks and Guinea Woman: New and Selected Poems.” The Caribbean
Writer: 15th Anniversary Issue 15 (2001): 148-151.
“Review of Patience Agbabi’s Transformatrix and Jean ‘Binta’ Breeze’s The Arrival of
Brighteye.” Poetry Review (UK) (Fall 2000).
“Troubadours, Song and Dance. Kwame Dawes on Jean “Binta” Breeze and Patience
Agbabi.” Poetry Review 90.3 (Fall 2000): 24-26.
“Review of Robert Finley’s The Accidental Indies.” Minneapolis Star Tribune (October
2000).
“Review of Caryl Phillips’ Atlantic Sound.” Minneapolis Star Tribune (October 2000).
“Review of Regie Cabico and Todd Swift.” The Harpweaver 7 (Summer 2000).
“Review of Eric Jerome Dickey’s Liar’s Game.” Minneapolis Star Tribune (June 2000).
“Review of Zadie Smith’s White Teeth.” Minneapolis Star Tribune (May 2000).
“Review of Dread Beat and Blood by Linton Kwesi Johnson.” BBC1 On-Line, (2000)
file://localhost/<http/::www.bbc.co.uk:arts:books:windrush:dread.shtml>
“Jack Mapanje.” Poetry Review 89.4 (Winter 1999/2000): 69-72.
“Review of H.D. Carberry’s, ‘It Takes a Mighty Fire’, H. D. Carberry and Heather Royes’
The Caribbean Raj.” The Caribbean Writer 13 (1999): 244-251.
"Review of Jackie Kay's Trumpet." Emerge Magazine (March 1999).
“Stone Butterflies and the Pleasure of Sex.” Kwame Dawes on Penelope Shuttle and
Pascale Petit. Poetry London Newsletter 32 (Spring 1999).
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“Opera of Atmospheres. Kwame Dawes on Mark Doty.” Poetry Review 89.1 (Spring
1999): 104-106.
"Review of Mark Doty’s Sweet Machine.” Poetry Review, UK (Spring 1999).
"Review of new collections by Mimi Khalvati, Beverley Braune and Lucille Clifton."
Poetry Review, UK (Winter 1998).
"Review of Elizabeth Nunez's Beyond the Limbo Silence" Washington Post (December
1998).
"Review of Evan Jones’ Stone Haven" World Literature Today (Winter 1998).
"Review of Patricia Cumper’s One Bright Child.” World Literature Today 72.4 (Fall 1998):
882. Web.
“Review of Pacale Petit and Penelope Shuttle’s new collections.” Poetry London
Newsletter (Fall 1998).
"Review of Nurrudin Farah’s Secrets.” Emerge Magazine (Fall 1998).
“Review of Veronica Marie Gregg’s Jean Rhys’ Historical Imagination: Reading and
Writing the Creole.” Ariel, 29.3 (July 1998): 188-190.
"Review of Bernardine Evaristo’s Lara.” World Literature Today 72.2 (Spring 1998): 378379. Web.
“Review of Dominic Head’s J.M. Coetzee." African Affairs (1998): 139-141. Web.
"Review of Kwesi Brew” World Literature Today (Winter 1997).
“Review of Rosemary Marangoly George’s The Politics of Home: Postcolonial
Relocations and Twentieth century Fiction.” Critique (Fall 1997).
"Calypso, Carnival and Quiet Concentration: A review of Grace Nichols and Kendel
Hippolyte.” Poetry London Newsletter (Fall 1997).
“Calypso, Carnival and Quiet Concentration. Kwame Dawes celebrates two Caribbean
voices.” Poetry London Newsletter 28 (Fall 1997).
"Review of Stewart Brown’s (Ed) The Pressure of the Text: Orality, Texts and the Telling
of Tales." African Affairs: Journal of the Royal Africa Society (October 1997): 202-203.
“Once On This Island.” (Review of Lovelace’s Salt.) Book World: Washington Post
(March 30, 1997).
“A Genuine Caribbean Text: A Review of Lawrence Scott’s Witchbroom.” Journal of
Caribbean Literatures (1997).
“Review of Geoffrey Philp’s Florida Bound.” Journal of Caribbean Literatures (1997).
“Vagabonds, Rogues and Murders.” (Review of Soyinka’s The Open Sore of A
Continent.) Book World: Washington Post (November 10, 1996).
“Review of Bessie Head’s Thunder Behind her Ears.” African Affairs 95.381 (1996): 605606.
“Review of Achebe or Soyinka: A study in contrasts.” African Affairs 95.381 (1996): 618619.
“Review of The Pressures of the Text: Orality, Texts, and the Telling of Tales. Ed.
Stewart Brown. African Affairs 95.380 (July 1996): 464-465. Web.
“Review of Lawrence Scott's Ballad for the New World." Chimo (Summer 1995).
"Review of Olive Senior's Gardening in the Tropics." Chimo 29 (1994): 29-34.
“Review of Alecia McKenzie's Satellite City.” Chimo 28 (1994): 42-44.
“Review of Mervyn Morris's Examination Centre." Chimo 27 (1993): 26-32.
“Review.” Theatrum 22 (February/March 1991).
“Review of Tide Running by Oonya Kempadoo.” Callaloo.
"Review of Leonie Ross’s All the Blood is Red.” World Literature Today.
"Review of Jean ‘Binta’ Breeze’s On the Edge of An Island.” World Literature Today.
"Review of Gavrielle Groves -Gidney’s The Last Assignment.” World Literature Today.
Translations
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Mansbach, Adam. Go de Rass to Sleep. Trans. Kwame Dawes and Kellie Magnus. New
York: Akashic Books, 2014. Print.
Miscellaneous
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Preface. Coming up Hot: Eight New Poets from the Carribean. November 2015. Print.
“Evidence and Substance: A Remembrance of Annesha Taylor.” The Gleaner. May 15,
2015. Web.
“Closing Ceremony, Yuna Kim, Unceremonious Silver (Olympic Poetry).” The Wall Street
Journal: Speakeasy. February 23, 2014. Web.
“Poetry Spotlight: ‘If You Know Her’ by Kwame Dawes.” The Wall Street Journal:
Speakeasy. May 10, 2013. Web.
“Golden Things On Her Mind.” The Wall Street Journal: Speakeasy. August 3, 2012.
Web.
“For Those Golden Gymnasts.” The Wall Street Journal: Speakeasy. August 1, 2012.
Web.
“Calabash: Orlando Patterson.” The Huffington Post UK: The Blog. June 3, 2012. Web.
“Calabash Festival - Confounding the Void.” The Huffington Post UK: The Blog. May 29,
2012. Web.
“Music is My Occupation.” The Huffington Post UK: The Blog. May 28, 2012. Web.
“JUBILATION 50! Calabash Kicks Off.” The Huffington Post UK: The Blog. May 26, 2012.
Web.
“Black River and Pelican Bar.” The Huffington Post UK: The Blog. May 25, 2012. Web.
“The First Patron.” The Huffington Post UK: The Blog. May 25, 2012. Web.
“Stage Show.” The Huffington Post UK: The Blog. May 25, 2012. Web.
“Stories I Like To Tell.” Harriet the Blog – The Poetry Foundation. April 26, 2011. Web.
“Back to Empathy.” Harriet the Blog – The Poetry Foundation. April 21, 2011. Web.
“Facts and Truth.” Harriet the Blog – The Poetry Foundation. April 19, 2011. Web.
“’Middle Passage’–Robert Hayden.” Harriet the Blog – The Poetry Foundation. April 15,
2011. Web.
“We Got Your Back.” Harriet the Blog – The Poetry Foundation. April 11, 2011. Web.
“UNMENTIONABLE MATTERS.” Harriet the Blog – The Poetry Foundation. April 7, 2011.
Web.
“ON TIMELESSNESS.” Harriet the Blog – The Poetry Foundation. April 6, 2011. Web.
“ON INSPIRATION, PRACTICE AND BLOCKS.” Harriet the Blog – The Poetry Foundation.
April 3, 2011. Web.
“Sometimes it is Just Boring.” Harriet the Blog – The Poetry Foundation. April 13, 2010.
Web.
“CALABASH DISPATCHES–SUNDAY.” Harriet the Blog – The Poetry Foundation. May 26,
2009. Web.
“CALABASH DISPATCHES 2009.” Harriet the Blog – The Poetry Foundation. May 22,
2009. Web.
“National Poetry Month: Kwame Dawes.” The Millions. April 30, 2009. Web.
“The Poster Girl Who Was Cut Out of the Picture.” The Washington Post: Opinions. June
8, 2008. Web.
“Jena Six.” Harriet the Blog – The Poetry Foundation. September 10, 2007. Web.
“Naipaul on Walcott.” Harriet the Blog – The Poetry Foundation. September 5, 2007.
Web.
“All Memory is Fiction, Again.” Harriet the Blog – The Poetry Foundation. August 29,
2007. Web.
“Reflectons on Porridge.” Harriet the Blog – The Poetry Foundation. August 29, 2007.
Web.
“Finding Poems.” Harriet the Blog – The Poetry Foundation. August 27, 2007. Web.
“August Wilson.” Harriet the Blog – The Poetry Foundation. August 4, 2007. Web.
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“Song of Songs.” Harriet the Blog – The Poetry Foundation. July 14, 2007. Web.
“’Hic Jacet’ by Derek Walcott.” Harriet the Blog – The Poetry Foundation. July 11, 2007.
Web.
“’The Afterbirth, 1931’ – the Poem.” Harriet the Blog – The Poetry Foundation. July 11,
2007. Web.
“’The Windhover’.” Harriet the Blog – The Poetry Foundation. July 10, 2007. Web.
“Translating Again.” Harriet the Blog – The Poetry Foundation. June 8, 2007. Web.
“Hopkins and Me.” Harriet the Blog – The Poetry Foundation. June 6, 2007. Web.
“Calabash, The Third Day.” Harriet the Blog – The Poetry Foundation. May 31, 2007.
Web.
“Calabash–First Night.” Harriet the Blog – The Poetry Foundation. May 26, 2007. Web.
“Lucille Clifton.” Harriet the Blog – The Poetry Foundation. May 16, 2007. Web.
“More ‘Political Poetry’.” Harriet the Blog – The Poetry Foundation. May 11, 2007. Web.
“Music.” Harriet the Blog – The Poetry Foundation. May 11, 2007. Web.
“Political Poetry.” Harriet the Blog – The Poetry Foundation. May 9, 2007. Web.
Untitled. Harriet the Blog – The Poetry Foundation. May 7, 2007. Web.
“Native Guard.” Harriet the Blog – The Poetry Foundation. May 2, 2007. Web.
“I’m Okay, I’m Just Floundering.” Harriet the Blog – The Poetry Foundation. April 23,
2007. Web.
“More Translation Matters.” Harriet the Blog – The Poetry Foundation. April 19, 2007.
Web.
“Martin Espada.” Harriet the Blog – The Poetry Foundation. April 17, 2007. Web.
“National Poetry Month.” Harriet the Blog – The Poetry Foundation. April 10, 2007. Web.
“And What of the Haiku?” Harriet the Blog – The Poetry Foundation. March 24, 2007.
Web.
“Kingston Afternoon.” Harriet the Blog – The Poetry Foundation. March 19, 2007. Web.
“Book Talking.” Harriet the Blog – The Poetry Foundation. March 9, 2007. Web.
“Talking Back.” Harriet the Blog – The Poetry Foundation. March 5, 2007. Web.
“Cricket.” Harriet the Blog – The Poetry Foundation. March 3, 2007. Web.
“The Politics of Character.” World Literature Today 80.5 (September-October 2006): 79.
Web. (Letter to the Editor)
“Well-Proportion'd Muses.” World Literature Today 80.3 (May-June 2006): 4-5. Web.
(Letter to the Editor)
Works About Dawes
Books and Book Chapters
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McLeod, Corinna. Mapmaker: Kwame Dawes and the Caribbean Literary Aesthetic.
Peepal Tree Press, 2014. Print.
Critical Articles in Journals, Magazines, and Newspapers
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“Poet Kwame Dawes presents Duppy Conqueror: New and selected Poems.” Alaska
Dispatch News (June 2014). Web.
“Dawes named 2013 Paul Engle prize winner.” The Gazette. March 28, 2014. Web.
“Kwame Dawes.” Writer (Madavor Media) 127.8 (2014): 56. MAS Ultra - School Edition.
Web.
Vincent, Alice. “Kofi Awoonor: Storymoja Hay Festival hosts evening of tribute.” The
Telegraph. September 24, 2013. Web.
Vincent, Alice. “Kofi Awoonor: the literary world pays tribute.” The Telegraph.
September 22, 2013. Web.
“Kwame Dawes.” Copper Canyon Press – Author Biographies (January 2012): 1. Web.
Nicolson, Greg. “Kwame Dawes: Capturing the moment.” Daily Maverick (October 14,
2011). Web.
Blythe, Hal and Charlie Sweet. "The Writing Community: A New Model for the Creative
Writing Classroom." Pedagogy 8.2 (2008): 305-325. Project MUSE. Web.
Picart, Caroline Joan (Kay) S. "Transnationalities, Bodies, and Power: Dancing Across
Different Worlds." The Journal of Speculative Philosophy 22.3 (2008): 191-204. Project
MUSE. Web.
Carpenter, John. "Fulfilling the Book: Shakespeare, Music, Identity, and Kwame
Dawes’‘Requiem.’." Humanities Review (2007): 1-9.
Dungy, Camille. “South Carolina: The Poetry State. A professor teams with a newspaper
to help bring lone voices and their work out into the open.” Black Issues Book
Review 7.2 (March/April 2005): 28. Web.
Bucknor, Michael A. "Staging Seduction: Masculine Performance Or The Art Of Sex In
Colin Channer's Reggae Romance Waiting In Vain?." Interventions: International Journal
of Postcolonial Studies 6.1 (2004): 67-81. MLA International Bibliography. Web.
Wood, Andy. “Contemporary black British Urban fiction: A ‘Ghetto perspective'?”
Wasafiri 17.36 (2002). Web.
Book Reviews
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Lewis, Rudolph. “Kwame Dawes and Duppy Conqueror.” Chicken Bones: a Journal.
January 16, 2014. Web.
Jackson, Major. “Duppy Conqueror: New and Selected Poems.” The New York Times.
(December 29, 2013).
“Voices of Haiti.” Kirkus. June 26, 2013. Web.
Teicher, Craig Morgan. “Guns, God and a Reggae Beat: A 2013 Poetry Preview – Duppy
Conqueror: New and Selected Poems.” NPR. January 7, 2013. Web.
Woods, Paula L. “Review: The dark sensibilities of 'Kingston Noir'.” Los Angeles Times.
October 21, 2012. Web.
Peake, Jak. “Hope's Hospice and Other Poems.” Wasafiri 26.3 (2011). Print.
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Waters, Erika J. “’Man, I Feel Like Reading an Epic’: A Poetry Collection from the
Calabash Literary Festival.” Caribbean Writer 25 (January 2011): 325. Web.
Shivanee. “She’s Gone by Kwame Dawes.” Novel Niche. December 30, 2010. Web.
Waters, Erika J. “Book Reviews: Witnessing HIV/AIDS in Jamaica: Hope's Hospice by
Kwame Dawes: ‘Hope's Hospice and Other Poems’." Caribbean Writer 24 (2010): 307
309. Web.
Woddis, Naomi. “Red: Contemporary Black British Poetry.” Wasafiri 25.4 (2010). Print.
“She's Gone.” Journal of Commonwealth Literature 44.3 (September 2009). Web.
Beatty, Adisa Vera. “Book Reviews: ‘Gomer's Song’ by Kwame Dawes.” Mosaic Literary
Magazine 23 (Fall 2008): 20-22. Web.
Morris, Mervyn. “Examined Life.” Caribbean Review of Books 16 (May 2008): 30. Web.
Adam, Anthony J. “A Far Cry from Plymouth Rock: A Personal Narrative.” Multicultural
Review 16.4 (December 2007): 62. Web.
Ledgister, F.S.J. “Review of Kwame Dawes's Invisible Flying.” Ineffectual Grace:
Scholarly Writings, Mostly on the Caribbean.” (November 18, 2007). Web.
Huston, Karla. “Gomer’s Song.” Library Journal 132.17 (October 15, 2007). Web.
Djenno, Mireille A. L. “She’s Gone by Kwame Dawes.” Mosaic: Literary Arts of the
Diaspora 20 (October 7, 2007). Print.
Mills, David. “Impossible Flying.” Callaloo 30.3 (Summer 2007). Web.
Fleming, Robert. “Fiction Reviews: A Literary Mixed Bag: ‘She's Gone’ by Kwame
Dawes.” Black Issues Book Review 9.3 (May-June 2007): 40. Web.
Smith Brinson, Claudia. “Shes Gone by Kwame Dawes.” PopMatters. May 2, 2007. Web.
Rungren, Lawrence. “She’s Gone.” Library Journal 132.3 (February 15, 2007). Web.
Gotera, V. “Wisteria - Twilight poems from the swamp country.” North American Review
291.1 (January-February 2006). Web.
“I Saw Your Face.” School Library Journal 51 (October 2005 Supplement): 50. Web.
“I Saw Your Face.” Publishers Weekly 252.4 (January 24, 2005): 243. Web.
Hannan, Jim. “A Place to Hide.” World Literature Today 78.3-4 (September-December
2004). Print.
Newson-Horst, Adele. “New and selected poems, 1994-2002.” World Literature Today
77.3-4 (October-December 2003). Print.
Brown, S. “New and selected poems, 1994-2002.” Poetry Review 93.3 (Fall 2003). Print.
Callahan, Lance. “Midland.” Fiddlehead 215 (Spring 2003): 120. Print.
Philp, Geoffrey. “Bob Marley and the Reggae Lyric: A Critical Appreciation.” Caribbean
Writer 17 (2003): 280. Web.
Ahmed, Rehana. “Natural Mysticism: Towards A New Reggae Aesthetic in Caribbean
Literature.” Journal of West Indian Literature 11.1 (November 2002): 67-69. Web.
Waters, Chris. “’Midland': Poems.” World Literature Today 76.1 (2002). Print.
Waters, Erika J. “Caribbean Poets Take Center Stage: ‘Talk Yuh Talk: Interviews with
Anglophone Caribbean Poets’ edited by Kwame Dawes.” Caribbean Writer 16 (2002):
243-245. Web.
Boisvert, Jayne M. “Talk Your Talk: Interviews with Anglophone Caribbean Poets.”
Multicultural Review 10.3 (September 2001): 88. Web.
Shaw, Andrea. “'Talk Yuh Talk': Interviews with Anglophone Caribbean Poets.” World
Literature Today 75.3-4 (Summer-Fall 2001). Print.
Currie, Traci. “Midland.” Black Issues Book Review 3.3 (May/June 2001): 37. Web.
Allen, F. “Midland.” Library Journal 126.1 (January 2001). Print.
Kennedy, D. “Midland.” Poetry Review 90.4 (Winter 2000). Print.
Hitchcock, Peter. “Natural Mysticism: Towards a New Reggae Aesthetic.” Ariel: A
Review of International English Literature 31.4 (October 2000): 173-176. Web.
Philp, Geoffrey. “’Natural Mysticism: Towards a New Reggae Aesthetic in Caribbean
Writing’ by Kwame Dawes.” Caribbean Writer 14 (2000): 276-278. Web.
Philp, Geoffrey. “Book Review: ‘Wheel and Come Again: An Anthology of Reggae Poetry’
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by Kwame Dawes.” Caribbean Writer 13 (1999): 271. Web.
Burnett, Paula. “Shook Foil.” Poetry Review 88.3 (Fall 1998). Print.
Nazareth, P. “Jacko Jacobus.” World Literature Today 72.2 (Spring 1998). Print.
Sen, S. “’Prophets' - Dawes, K.” World Literature Today 70.4 (Fall 1996). Print.
Newson, Adele S. “’Resisting the Anomie' - Dawes, K.” World Literature Today 70.2
(Spring 1996). Print.
Sen, S. “’Progeny of Air' - Dawes, K.” World Literature Today 69.4 (Fall 1995). Print.
France, L. “’Progeny of Air’ – Dawes, K.” Poetry Review 84.4 (Winter 1994). Print.
Blogs and other websites mentioning Dawes
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Youngblood, William. “Eight New-Generation African Poets edited by Kwame Dawes and
Chris Abani.” UNTUCKED. April 22, 2015. Web.
Ipadeola, Tade. “Between Memory and Imminence: Peter Akinlabi’s Ideas.” Sankofa:
Culture, Literature and Politics from the Streets. April 20, 2015. Web.
Rogow, Zack. “AWP Picks: Thursday, April 9, 2015.” Advice for Writers. April 4, 2015.
Web.
Rooney, Kathleen. “Review: 'The Kitchen-Dweller's Testimony' by Ladan Osman.”
Chicago Tribune. April 2, 2015. Web.
Olsthoorn, JC. “Yearning for the Irretrievable – Pamela Petro: Art & Interview.” March 9,
2015. Web.
Town Topics. “Princeton Poetry Festival Opens Friday With State Finals of Poetry Out
Loud.” Town Topics: Princeton’s Weekly Community Newspaper since 1946. March 12,
2015. Web.
Mercerspace. “Lewis Center for the Arts to present Princeton Poetry Festival.”
Mercerspace. March 4, 2015. Web.
Sanservino, Bill. “Dawes to appear at poetry festival.” Mercerspace. March 2, 2015.
Web.
Barnett, Raina. “Debra Vazquez Memorial Poetry Series honored by Emmy-winning poet
Kwame Dawes.” The Patriot Press: Online publication for College of Central Florida’s
award-winning newspaper. February 23, 2015. Web.
Global Information Network. “New African poetry finds voice on the Web.” Frost
Illustrated. February 19, 2015. Web.
Vives, Lisa. “New African Poetry Finds Its Voice On The Web.” Inter Press Service News
Agency. February 18, 2015. Web.
Vol. 1 Brooklyn. “Afternoon Bites: Laura van den Berg, Jynne Dilling Martin Interviewed,
Mark Doten on “The Infernal,” Kwame Dawes on African Poetry, and More.” Vol. 1
Brooklyn. February 18, 2015. Web.
“Kwame Dawes on All About Books.” University of Nebraska-Lincoln: College of Arts &
Sciences: Department of English. February 5, 2015. Web.
SCICU. “Allen University opens Langston Hughes Poetry Center and Library.” South
Carolina Independent Colleges and Universities. February 4, 2015. Web.
“Vazquez Memorial Poetry Series – Kwame Dawes.” Ocala Marion. February 4, 2015.
Web.
Said-Moorhouse, Lauren. “Web poet's society: African poetry goes mobile.” CNN.
February 3, 2015. Web.
Petty, Kelly. “Allen University celebrates grand opening of poetry center dedicated to
Langston Hughes this Saturday.” ColaDaily: Columbia, South Carolina. January 30,
2015. Web.
Click, Carolyn. “Allen University formally opens its Langston Hughes Poetry House.” The
State: South Carolina’s Homepage. January 29, 2015. Web.
Cuccagna, Rich. “Princeton's Lewis Center for the Arts announces lineup for 2015
Princeton Poetry Festival.” NJ.com: True Jersey. January 28, 2015. Web.
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Cook, Dan. “Allen University Opens Langston Hughes Poetry Center.” free-times: Blogs:
Arts Beat. January 26, 2015. Web.
Kooser, Ted. “American Life in Poetry.” The Spokesman-Review. January 25, 2015. Web.
Kooser, Ted. “American Life in Poetry: Jan. 24.” Ames Tribune. January 23, 2015. Web.
WPADMIN. “Grand Opening: Langston Hughes Poetry Center and Library.” EMRYS:
building a community of writers and readers. January 21, 2015. Web.
Fuller, David Jón. “Writing the way forward: speculative fiction and inclusion.” As You
Were: Official Website of David Jón Fuller. January 12, 2015. Web.
Staff, Harriet. “The Beauties: Diriye Osman on the Work of Kwame Dawes.” Harriet the
Blog – The Poetry Foundation. January 8, 2015. Web.
Dreylan J. “Kwame Dawes and How to be a Poet, even in Prose.” Rebel Darling. January
7, 2015. Web.
Osman, Diriye. “The Electric Poetry of Kwame Dawes.” Huffington Post: The Blog.
January 6, 2015. Web.
Charles, Ron. “Virginia Quarterly Review.” The Washington Post: Style Blog. January 5,
2015. Web.
Smith, David. “Poetry in motion: Mobile site brings new audience to African writers.”
Voices of Africa. January 5, 2015. Web.
Hurwitz, Laura. “Talk (Excerpt).” Lolliblog. December 6, 2014. Web.
JHOW. “PN’s Pushcart Prize nominees.” Passages North. November 29, 2014. Web.
“Hunger.” The Feminist Wire. November 26, 2014. Web.
Newberry Martin, Cynthia. “wxw: tomales bay 2014.” catching days. November 15,
2014. Web.
Tsay, Natalie. “Kwame Dawes at English Reading Series.” The Cornell Daily Sun - Arts.
October 20, 2014. Web.
TIMESCOLUMNS. “Poetry and social change: Storymoja.” The Times Literary
Supplement: Blog. October 13, 2014. Web.
MLYNXQUALEY. “Poets and Translators: Submit Now for Brunel University African Poetry
Prize.” Arabic Literature (in English). October 9, 2014. Web.
Froid, Dan. “Kwame Dawes attends Furious Flower Poetry Conference.” Prairie Schooner.
October 2, 2014. Web.
McCabe, Nicole. “Media, Technology, and Experimentation.” Experience Institute.
September 26, 2014. Web.
“Poetry with Music With Kwame Dawes (Jamaica/USA).” Storymoja Festival. September
18, 2014. Web.
Murua, James. “The Storymoja Festival 2014 is here!” James Murua’s Literature Blog.
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“Going to Storymoja Hay Festival!” The Black Letter Media Blog. September 8, 2014.
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“K Cool Runnings.” Cool Runnings Catamarans. September 4, 2014. Web.
“University of Nebraska Helps Establish Five Poetry Libraries in Africa.” Journal of Blacks
in Higher Education. August 27, 2014. Web.
Abrams, Dennis. “On Trying to Bring More African Poetry to the World.” Publishing
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“$5,000 Glenna Luschei African Poetry Prize.” African Soulja: African Poetry Review.
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Rogers, Ian. “Collaboration establishes 5 poetry libraries in Africa.” UNL Today. August
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Aesthetic.” Repeating Islands. July 27, 2014. Web.
“Achievements | Dawes is finalist for literary award.” UNL Today. June 20, 2014.
Moxam, Earl. “See Now Then - Jamaica Kincaid delights Calabash audience.” RJR News
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“5 Inspiring Quotes for Writers.” The Black Letter Media Blog. June 3, 2014. Web.
Carlson, Karen. “Pushcart 2014: Kwame Dawes, ‘The Separation/Retention’ (Poetry)
from Hunger Mountain, Winter 2012.” A Just Recompense. May 26, 2014. Web.
Web Editor. “A unique new library for The Gambia – The African Poetry Library.” The
Standard. May 12, 2014. Web.
Welch, Rodney. “Writers Speak Up for Academic Freedom After S.C. Gay Books Debacle:
Local, National Writers Join Cause.” Free Times: News. May 7, 2014. Web.
McMurtrie, John. “Mary Roach, Rebecca Solnit among PEN nominees.” SF Gate. May 6,
2014. Web.
Click, Carolyn. “Allen to launch Poetry House in 2015.” The State: South Carolina’s
Homepage. April 3, 2014. Web.
“Shame: HIV/AIDS and the Church in Jamaica.” Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting. April
3, 2014. Web.
“Writers’ Reel: Celebrate National Poetry Month with Kwame Dawes!” PEN Center USA.
April 1, 2014. Web.
Batson-Savage, Tanya. “Strange Bedfellows: Kwame Dawes Uncovers Links Between TS
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Gayman, Deann. “Four earn Arts and Sciences awards for teaching, research.” UNL
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“Kwame Dawes Pens Olympic Poetry.” The Fiddlehead. February 25, 2014. Web.
Staff, Harriet. “Kwame Dawes Says Farewell to Sochi.” Harriet the Blog – The Poetry
Foundation. February 24, 2014. Web.
Salaada, Wakhtiyada. “The Kitchen Dweller’s Testimony by Ladan Osman Wins 2014
Sillerman First Book Prize for African Poets.” Ceegaag Online. February 21, 2014. Web.
“Somali Poet Ladan Osman wins the 2014 Sillerman Prize for African Poetry for ‘The
Kitchen Dweller’s Testimony’.” African Soulja: African Poetry Review. February 20, 2014.
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“Edited: Poetry and Writing Announcements and Releases to Apply/Attend/Look forward
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Coleen. “Lauro Vazquez Reading.” Book People: the University of Notre Dame MFA
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“Distinguished Authors To Visit Manhattan College During Spring Semester.” Manhattan
College. February 13, 2014. Web.
Smith, Steve. “Dawes writes on the spirit of Sochi.” UNL Today. February 10, 2014.
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Dela Cruz, Darrell. “Analysis of ‘Steel’ by Kwame Dawes.” A Retail Life After the MFA.
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Dela Cruz, Darrell. “Analysis of ‘Death’ by Kwame Dawes.” A Retail Life After the MFA.
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Staff, Harriet. “Major Jackson’s Poetry Picks at New York Times.” Harriet the Blog – The
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“Poetry Sunday: ‘A Woman Wants’.” Women’s Voices for Change: Redefining Life After
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Super User. “Kwame Dawes Honours Kofi Anyidoho at Poets House Event.” Poetry
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Dela Cruz, Darrell. “Analysis of ‘News from Harlem’ by Kwame Dawes.” A Retail Life
After the MFA. November 3, 2013. Web.
“Dawes earns Paul Engle Prize.” UNL Today.October 20, 2013. Web.
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Media Relations Assistant. “’Hybrid Forms’ of Storytelling Showcased In Columbia
College’s Creative Nonfiction Week, Oct. 21-24.” Columbia College Chicago: Press
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“Kwame Dawes, A little rekindling and the memory of a Great Man.” African Soulja:
African Poetry Review. October 5, 2013. Web.
Joris, Pierre. “Kwame Dawes on Kofi Awoonor.” Pierre Joris: Nomadics. September 30,
2013. Web.
Petchary. “Kwame Dawes: African Postman: Death of a Poet.” Petchary’s Blog.
September 28, 2013. Web.
“More on Kofi Awoonor, killed in the Nairobi mall massacre.” Stanford University: The
Book Haven. September 26, 2013. Web.
Legro, Tom. “Poet Kwame Dawes Remembers Kofi Awoonor With Reading of ‘The
Weaver Bird’.” PBS. September 25, 2013. Web.
Reed, Leslie. “Terror strikes while Dawes attends festival in Nairobi.” UNL Today.
September 25, 2013. Web.
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Foundation. September 23, 2013. Web.
Johnson, Maisha Z. “Word Performances.” MZJ Words - Perspectives on writing and
social change. September 23, 2013. Web.
“Ghanaian poet among dead in Kenya mall shooting.” Al Jazeera America. September
22, 2013. Web.
“Ghanian Poet Kofi Awoonor Was Shot Dead At Westgate.” Mashada. September 22,
2013. Web.
“The face of a massacre: eminent poet, diplomat Kofi Awoonor is killed.” Stanford
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The Blog. August 13, 2013. Web.
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Admin. “Still Embracing My History.” Kandid Krystal. July 14, 2013. Web.
Island News. “Jonathan Green will be at Red Piano Too Art Gallery.” The Island News.
May 2, 2013. Web.
Chinyelu, Tichaona. “Verse Novel Reflection #1.” Black Lives Matter. April 26, 2013.
Web.
Limón, José and Tim Matovina. “News item of the day: Lauro Vazquez.” Letras Latinas
Blog. April 11, 2013. Web.
“Wednesday Words: Kwame Dawes.” Kaneko: Open Space for Your Mind. April 10,
2013. Web.
Sesay, Kadija. “Mangoes and Oysters.” SABLE Lit Mag: Kadija Sesay. March 23, 2013.
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Johnson, Diana. Untitled. Stromsburg Public Library. December 12, 2012.
Andriessen, Mischa. “Kwame Dawes.” Trans. Diane Butterman. Poetry International
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Ryan, Mary Jo. “Kwame Dawes to Tour Nebraska Public Libraries.” Nebraska Library
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Xi, Xu. “THAT LIT, LIT LIFE (with global characteristics) 10 (of 14).” Ploughshares.
November 7, 2012. Web.
“Kwame Dawes Heads African Poetry Book Fund.” The Montreal International Poetry
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Rooster, Dale. “Kwame Dawes--One Bad Ass Punk Rock Rasta (pt.2).” The Cantankerous
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October 3, 2012. Web.
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BeckySharper. “Poetry Saturdays: Kwame Dawes on the Olympics.” The Pursuit of
Harpyness. August 4, 2012. Web.
Lang, Joe. “Pacific University writing instructors, poets Kwame Dawes and Joseph Millar,
named 2012 Guggenheim Fellows.” The Oregonian: OregonLive. June 13, 2012. Web.
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Wamathai. “Kwame Dawes Announces Creation of African Poetry Book Fund.” Bloggers
Association of Kenya. July 12, 2012. Web.
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vibe.’ – NPR Reports on a Jamaican Literary Festival.” Harriet the Blog – The Poetry
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Staff, Harriet. “Kwame Dawes Announces New African Poetry Book Series.” Harriet the
Blog – The Poetry Foundation. June 22, 2012. Web.
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John K. “Poem: Kwame Dawes.” J’s Theater. April 17, 2012. Web.
Bonta, Dave. “Voices from Haiti: Boy in Blue by Kwame Dawes.” Moving Poems: The
best poetry videos on the web. March 12, 2012. Web.
“Countdown to StAnza: Kwame Dawes at the Robert Burns Birthplace Museum.” THE
STANZA BLOG. March 7, 2012. Web.
Cordite Poetry Review. “Work: A Cordite-Prairie Schooner Collaboration.” Cordite Poetry
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“Kwame Dawes Named Editor of the Literary Journal, Prairie Schooner.” The Journal of
Blacks in Higher Education. September 29, 2011. Web.
“Acclaimed Author, Poet to Take The Helm of UNL's Prairie Schooner.” Star City Blog.
September 21, 2011. Web.
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September 8, 2011. Web.
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Morais, Yasmin. “Eating With Fingers, by Kwame Dawes.” Poets of the Caribbean. June
7, 2011. Web.
Matejka, Adrian. “Peace Out and Poetry Dialogue: Matthew Shenoda.” Ploughshares.
April 15, 2011. Web.
THE DAILY GAMECOCK. “In our opinion: Kwame Dawes’ departure is a major loss for
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UNB. “Life-changing experience.” UNB Perspectives: A Magazine of the University of New
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Genoways, Ted. “Poetry as Multimedia Documentary.” Virginia Quarterly Review.
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Anonymous. “Docu-Poems 2: The Work of Kwame Dawes.” viz: visual rhetoric : visual
culture : pedagogy. The University of Texas at Austin: Department of Rhetoric and
Writing – Digital Writing and Resource Lab, January 26, 2011. Web.
tyronesreid. “REQUIEM FOR A DREAM: Traditional Calabash Literary Festival ends after a
fabulous decade.” Tallawah Magazine. January 18, 2011. Web.
“Oh, To Be a ’Mother of Mothers’.” Now through a glass darkly . . . then face to face.
January 8, 2011. Web.
“Kwame Dawes on PBS Newshour.” The Fiddlehead. January 6, 2011. Web.
Tanner, Larry. “’Boy in Blue,’ by Kwame Dawes.” Textuality: Atheism, Humanities, and
Personal Reflections from the Failing Mediocracy. January 6, 2011. Web.
KATYTOLD. “Poetry to Understand Haiti from Kwame Dawes on PBS.” Mary’s Be a Good
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“English prof chronicling HIV in post-earthquake Haiti.” University of South Carolina.
December 21, 2010. Web.
Johnson, Linton Kwesi. “Calabashment in Jamdoun.” Linton Kwesi Johnson. August 13,
2010. Web.
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“Knox College to Award Honorary Degrees.” Knox College. May 17, 2010. Web.
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“Kwame Dawes's ‘She's Gone’." Poéfrika. July 12, 2009. Web.
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Headstrong World. February 9, 2009. Web.
Mandora, Jack. “’She's Gone’ Writes Kwame Dawes.” Jack Mandora’s: A Book Lover’s
Nook. September 6, 2008. Web.
Lydon, Christopher. “Calabash ’08 (Pt 3) Reggae & the Obama Moment.” Radio Open
Source. June 3, 2008. Web.
Bonta, Dave. “Living and loving with HIV in Jamaica: four poems by Kwame Dawes.”
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Claudia. “The Inaugural Poem You Haven’t Heard.” The Bottom of Heaven: Blogging
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Smith, Jeremy Adam and Jason Marsh. “Why We Make Art.” Greater Good: The Science
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Byrne, Edward. “Kwame Dawes: WISTERIA.” One Poet’s Notes. February 6, 2007. Web.
Sissay, Lemn. “Kwame Dawes and the operatic African americans.” The Emperor’s
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Cole, Teju. “Letter from Nairobi: ‘I Will Say It Before Death Comes’.” The New Yorker.
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African Lives: An Anthology of Memoirs and Autobiographies. Ed. Geoff Wisner. Lynne
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Ward, Abigail. “Assuming the burden of memory: The translation of Indian indenture in
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Brown, JD. Migrant Modernism: Postwar London and the West Indian Novel. University
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Craps, Stef. Postcolonial Witnessing: Trauma Out of Bounds. Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.
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Cooper, Brenda. “Women Dancing on Water: A Diasporic Feminist Fantastic?”
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Stratton, Jon. “The Travels of Johnny Reggae: From Jonathan King to Prince Far-I; From
Skinhead to Rasta.” Communication and Critical-Cultural Studies 9.1 (2012). Web.
Lopez, Marta Sofia. “Racism, Violence and Identity: The Crime Fiction of Mike Phillips.”
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Niaah, Jahlani. “Nettleford and Rastafari's Inner Landscape.” Caribbean Quarterly 57.3-4
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Giommi, Francesca. “Negotiating Freedom on Scarred Bodies Chris Abani's novellas.”
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Channer, Colin. “I Am Not in Exile.” Obsidian III - Literature in the African Diaspora 2.2
(Fall 2000-Winter 2001): 42-55. Web.
Weaver, Afaa M. “Letter from the Editor.” Obsidian III - Literature in the African
Diaspora 2.2 (Fall 2000-Winter 2001): 8. Web.
Smith, Faith. "’You know you're West Indian if ...’: Codes of authenticity in Colin
Channer's Waiting in Vain.” Small Axe: A Caribbean Journal of Criticism 5:2:10
(September 2001): 41. Web.
Huss, H. “The ‘Zinc-Fence Thing’: When will Reggae album covers be allowed out of
the ghetto? (Representations of Jamaican musicians and of Jamaica
including discography).” Black Music Research Journal 20.2 (Fall 2000). Print.
Fuller, D. “’Raising the heart': The politics of the popular and the poetics of
performance in the work of Maxine Tynes.” Essays on Canadian Writing 67 (Spring
1999). Print.
Burnett, Paula. “’Where else to row, but backward?’ Addressing Caribbean Futures
through Re-visions of the Past.” Ariel: A Review of International English Literature 30.1
(January 1999): 11-37. Web.
Pirie, M. “Katherine Mansfield: A pioneer performance poet?” Journal of Commonwealth
Literature 34.2 (1999). Web.
Roy, PE. “The 5th Force - Multiculturalism and the English-Canadian Identity.” Annals of
The American Academy of Political and Social Science 538 (March 1995). Print.
Walker, B. “Rawls, John, Bakhtin, Mikhail, And The Praxis Of Toleration.” Political Theory
23.1 (February 1995). Print.
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Dissertations & Theses
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Washington, Lynn. “’Reggae got Blues’: The blues aesthetic in African American
literature as a lens for the reggae aesthetic in Anglophone Caribbean literature.” Diss.
Morgan State University, 2013. UMI, 3587803. Print.
Posmentier, Sonya. “Cultivation and catastrophe: Forms of nature in twentieth-century
poetry of the black diaspora.” Diss. Princeton University, 2012. UMI, 3522583. Print.
Cann, Victoria E. “An exploratory study of how lesbian women and gay men are
portrayed in Jamaica's primary newspaper---"The Gleaner", Dancehall music, and in the
works of authors Kwame Dawes, Kei Miller, and Staceyann Chin.” MA Thesis. Florida
Atlantic University, 2011. UMI, 1496178. Print.
Elliot, Daniele Georgette. “Sea of bones: The Middle Passage in Contemporary Poetry of
the Black Atlantic.” Diss. Princeton University, 2009. UMI, 3350822 Print.
Campbell, Christian Andrew. “Romancing ‘the Folk’: Rereading the nation in Caribbean
poetics.” Diss. Duke University, 2007. UMI, 3324093. Print.
Nordine, Manisha. “Jammin' with resistant music and popular culture in Bob Marley's
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mention Dawes in abstract but might discuss some of
his poetry or critical work in detail.
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‘Jah-Public’." Diss. University of Minnesota, 2007. UMI, 3280722. Print.
Hodges, Hugh Mackenzie. “Soon come: Spirituality in Jamaican poetry.” Diss. University
of Toronto, 2002. Print.
Oakley, Seanna Sumalee. “The creole ghost: Language, geography, and community in
recent Jamaican poetry.” Diss. University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2002. UMI, 3049487.
Print.