Kamilah Aisha Moon

Kamilah Aisha Moon is the author of Starshine & Clay (2017), featured on NPR's "All Things Considered" as a collection that captures America in poetry, and She Has a Name (2013), a finalist for the Lambda Literary Awards. Her work has been published widely, including in Harvard Review, Poem-A-Day, PBS Newshour, Boston Review, Prairie Schooner, Buzzfeed and elsewhere. A 2015 New American Poet who has received fellowships to Vermont Studio Center, Hedgebrook and Cave Canem, she holds an M.F.A. from Sarah Lawrence College and is an Assistant Professor of Creative Writing at Agnes Scott College.