Jericho Brown

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Name
Jericho Brown
Description
Jericho Brown grew up in Shreveport, Louisiana and won the 2020 Pulitzer prize for poetry for his book of poems 'The Tradition'. He has received fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation, the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard, and the National Endowment for the Arts. His first book 'Please' won the American Book Award and his second, 'The New Testament' won the Anisfield-Wolf Book Award. His poems have appeared in multiple publications including the The Bennington Review, Buzzfeed, Fence, jubilat, The New Republic, The New York Times, The New Yorker, The Paris Review, TIME magazine, and several volumes of The Best American Poetry.
Location
Georgia
Title
Jericho Brown