Angela Jackson Mailing Address: not available County: E-mail: Phone: work: fax: Genre: Poetry/Fiction

Periodical Publications:

• Works have appeared in First Works, Mississippi Valley Review, Black Review, Black Collegian, Black Worls, Nommo, Obsidian, Chicago Review, Chicago Reader, Cumbaya, IAC/RTA Poetry on the Busses, Callaloo, & Black Scholar

Book Publications:

• And All These Roads Be Luminous, Triquarterly Books, 1998
• Dark Legs and Silk Kisses: The Beatitudes of the Spinners, TriQuarterly Books, 1993
• The Man With the White Liver, Contact II Publications, 1987
• Tremont Stone, 1989
• Solo In the Boxcar Third Floor E, OBAhouse, 1984

Forthcoming Publications:

Awards, Fellowships, Grants and Honors:

• Before Columbus Foundation American Book Award
• >Du Sable Museum Writer's Seminar Poetry Prize
• Hoyt Fuller Award for Literary Excellence
• National Endowment for the Arts Creative Writing Fellowship for Fiction
• Illinois Arts Council Prize for Poetry 8th Conrad Kent Rivers Memorial Award

Recent Readings, Performances and Productions:

• Terra Museum of American Art (Chicago, IL), April 1998
• Poetry Central (Phoenix, AZ), April 1998
• Elmhurst College, Illinois, February 1998
• Newberry Library (Chicago, IL), May 1997

Recent Workshops:

• Poetry Central (Phoenix, AZ), April 1998
• Purdue U./Calumet Campus, April 1998
• Chicago Cultural Center, March 1997 & February 1997
• University of Kentucky (Lexington), 1992

Present Employment:

• Classes and workshops, Art Institute of Chicago

Preferred Audience:

• No preferred audience

Willing to travel:

• yes