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Callaloo, the premier African Diaspora literary journal, publishes original works and critical studies of black artists and writers worldwide.

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@CallalooJournal has extended the deadline for submissions to the "Misperformance: Staging Law and Justice in the African Diaspora" special issue guest edited by @jallenpaisant. Visit bit.ly/2Occ02G to submit work by Nov. 23, 2018!

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And another member of the CC group, Associate Editor of Callaloo, and a Callaloo Workshop leader, Gregory Pardlo, has published his memoir, Air Traffic: wbur.org/hereandnow/2018/04/…

With 'Air Traffic,' Pulitzer Prize-Winning Poet Gregory Pardlo Turns To Memoir

In his new memoir, Pardlo explores his relationship with his father, an air traffic controller who was fired during the Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization strike of 1981.

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See this great news about a member of the annual CALLALOO CONFERENCE group: Robert Reid-Pharr to Join Harvard's WGS Program wgs.fas.harvard.edu/news/rob…
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Featured video today for #NationalPoetryMonth: @jerichobrown and @Deardarkness celebrate the Phillis Wheatley Poetry Reading during the 2014 Callaloo Conference bit.ly/2HCe4ha

2014 Phillis Wheatley Poetry Reading

An evening event of the 2014 Callaloo Conference held at Emory University, the annual Phillis Wheatley Poetry Reading featured Jericho Brown and Kevin Young reading their own work. Former US Poet...

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Apply today for the @vtstudiocenter Callaloo Writing Fellowship, a month-long residency fellowship for a writer in the African Diaspora who has participated in past Callaloo Creative Writing Workshops or Conferences! vermontstudiocenter.org/fell…
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Join us July 20th during the Oxford CCWW for a creative nonfiction reading by Joan Anim-Addo!
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Join us July 18th, during the Oxford CCWW for readings by Gregory Pardlo and Jacinda Townsend!
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2017 CCWW leaders Fred D'Aguiar and @Pardlo are hard at work in Barbados!
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Join us on May 23 for a night of poetry and fiction with @Pardlo and Fred D'Aguiar at UWI Cave Hill!
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Nathaniel Mackey has been awarded the Bobbitt National Poetry Prize! More Info at: artforum.com/news/id=67661
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Ishion Hutchinson received the National Book Critics Circle Award and a Guggenheim Fellowship! More Info at: bit.ly/2otp2Li
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Greg Pardlo has received a Guggenheim fellowship! More Information at: gf.org/fellows/all-fellows/g…
Tyehimba Jess received Pulitzer fro his most recent book "Olio!" More Information at: bit.ly/2on9E1E

Tyehimba Jess

For a distinctive work that melds performance art with the deeper art of poetry to explore collective memory and challenge contemporary notions of race and identity.

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John Akomfrah, CALLALOO CONFERENCE speaker at Oxford University, wins Artes Mundi prize: bit.ly/2k95w39

John Akomfrah wins Artes Mundi prize and attacks UK's intolerance

Artist says tone of debate on migration is bleak and frightening as he is awarded £40,000 prize in Cardiff

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Visit our YouTube Channel here: youtube.com/channel/UC7jovxQ…, to check out the 2016 NYU & Oxford Callaloo Conference videos!

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Applications for the Barbados CCWW in fiction and the USA CWW in all genres are due today! Apply here: callaloo.tamu.edu/node/226.h…
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Barbados CCWW fiction applications and all of Brown's CCWW applications are now open until December 16th!
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We are now accepting application for the 2017 CALLALOO CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOP!
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Join us for the 2017 CALLALOO CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOP, July 16-22, at Oxford University! Apply by December 16: callaloo.tamu.edu/node/242.h…
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Join us for the 2017 CALLALOO CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOP, June 4-17, at Brown University! Apply by December 9: callaloo.tamu.edu/node/243.h…
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