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Ali Black

Ali Black
Ali Black is a writer from Cleveland, Ohio. She is the recipient of the Academy of American Poets University & College Poetry Prize for her poem “Kinsman.” Her work has appeared in December, jubilat, Lit Hub, The Offing and elsewhere. Her first book of poetry, If It Heals At All, was selected by Jaki Shelton Green for the New Voices series at Jacar Press.


Talking How We Talk: On Exploring the Poetic Plenitude of Black Life

Ali Black Considers the Shape of Voice, Theme, and Symbolism
August 2, 2021  By Ali Black
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Letter From Cleveland: On Protest, Laughter, and Finding Breath

Poet Ali Black Marches for Black Lives Matter
June 3, 2020  By Ali Black
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