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Aracelis Girmay
Aracelis Girmay was born in Santa Ana, California in
1977, and was raised in Southern California. The
inheritor of Eritrean, Puerto Rican, and African
American traditions, she writes poetry, essays, and
fiction. Girmay holds a B.A. from Connecticut College
and an M.F.A. in poetry from New York University. Her
chidren's art book, Changing, Changing, was publisehd
by George Braziller in 2005. A former Watson fellow
and Cave Canem fellow, she has published extensively
in journals and literary magazines. Girmay leads
community writing workshops throughout New York and
California. She currently lives in New York.
Works by Aracelis Girmay from Curbstone Press:
Teeth
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