This database provides publishing and biographical information on writers of African American poetry, compiled by the Furious Flower Poetry Center in collaboration with other educators and the poets themselves.
Find a particular poet by clicking on the first letter of the last name and scrolling through the alphabetical list. Find a particular book by clicking on the first letter of the book's title and scrolling through the alphabetical list.
This is a growing list, and we welcome updated publication data and suggestions of emerging poets to include. Contact us at furiousflower@jmu.edu.