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Saeed Jones

Saeed Jones
Saeed Jones is the author of Prelude to Bruise, winner of the 2015 PEN/Joyce Osterweil Award for Poetry and the 2015 Stonewall Book Award/Barbara Gittings Literature Award. The poetry collection was also a finalist for the 2015 National Book Critics Circle Award, as well as awards from Lambda Literary and the Publishing Triangle in 2015. Jones was born in Memphis, Tennessee, and grew up in Lewisville, Texas. He earned a BA at Western Kentucky University and an MFA at Rutgers University-Newark. He lives in Columbus, Ohio and tweets @TheFerocity.


A Poem by Saeed Jones

Featured in Kevin Young's New Anthology of African American Poetry
October 22, 2020  By Saeed Jones
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Saeed Jones on Finding a Sense of Self in New York City

"The rest of my life was waiting for me."
October 8, 2019  By Saeed Jones
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