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Cheryl Clarke
cclarke@rci.rutgers.edu
Since 1992, Cheryl Clarke has been the Director of the Office
of Diverse Community Affairs and LGBT Concerns and has specific
responsibility for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer,
and questioning student life at Rutgers University, New Brunswick
campus. She is also a member of the graduate faculty of the Department
of Women and Gender Studies. She has been a member of the campus
community since 1969. She received her B.A. from Howard University
and her M.A. and Ph.D. in English from Rutgers. She is a poet
and the author of four books of poetry since 1983: Narratives:
Poems In The Tradition Of Black Women, Living As A Lesbian, Humid
Pitch, and Experimental Love. Her poetry and prose have appeared
in numerous publications since 1981, among them:
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This Bridge Called My Back: Writings By Radical Women Of Color (Anzaldua
and Moraga, eds.)
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Girls: A Black Feminist Anthology (Smith. ed.)
Conditions:
A Magazine of Writing by Women with an Emphasis on Writing by Lesbians
Feminist
Studies
The
Black Scholar
Gay
Community News
The
Advocate
African-American
Review
Blue
Stones And Salt Hay: An Anthology Of New Jersey Poets (Lewis, ed.)
Gay
And Lesbian Poetry In Our Time (Morse and Larkin, eds.)
Persistent
Desire: A Femme-Butch Reader (Nestle, ed.)
Radical
America
Callaloo
Theorizing
Back Feminisms (James and Busia, eds.)
Dangerous
Liaisons: Blacks and Gays Fighting Oppression (Brandt, ed.)
Black
Like Us: A Century of Black Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual Fiction (Wiese,
et. al., eds.)
Long
Shot Magazine: The Politcs Issue
Bloom:
A Journal of Writing by Lesbian and Gay Writers.
I Do,
I Dont: Queers on Marriage (Wharton, et. al., eds.)
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She was an editor of Conditions from 1981-1990.
Clarkes poetry is distinguished by its direct explorations
of the poetics and politics of sexuality. Her book, After Mecca:
Women Poets and the Black Arts Movement was published by Rutgers
University Press in January of 2005. In 2006, Carroll and Graf will
publish The Days of Good Looks, her selected poems and essays. She
is also completing a new manuscript of poems, Corridors of Nostalgia,
also to be published in 2006.
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