Shaina Phenix
a Black, queer poet, essayist, and educator from Harlem, NY
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She is the author of To Be Named Something Else from University of Arkansas Press
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She received a BA in Poetry & Africana studies at Hampshire College, and holds an MFA in Poetry from Virginia Tech. She is an Assistant Professor of English at Elon University and has taught both middle and high school humanities, theater, and creative writing.
Find her published work here.
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Available for key note speaking engagements, curriculum consultations, campus visits, weddings, youth groups and poetry readings.
Phenix has new works in progress and open to connecting with publishers and agents.