Chris Abani, Poet, Writer - Marfa, Summer 2004
Chris Abani's novels are
GraceLand (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2004) and
Masters of the Board (Delta, 1985). His poetry collections include
Dog Woman (Red Hen, Fall 2004),
Daphne's Lot (Red Hen, 2003), and
Kalakuta Republic (Saqi, 2001).
He teaches in the MFA Program at Antioch University, Los Angeles and is a Visiting Assistant Professor at the University of California, Riverside. A Middleton Fellow at the University of Southern California, he is the recipient of the 2001 PEN USA Freedom-to-Write Award, the 2001 Prince Claus Award and a 2003 Lannan Literary Fellowship.
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