Poetry as Radicalization and Liberation for BIPOC & Marginalized People Conversation Series featuring Anthony Cody

Presented by University of Cincinnati English Department at University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati OH

Oct 24 2023

Anthony Cody

The Department of English and the Latino Faculty Association presents Anthony Cody at the Elliston Poetry Room (Rm 646 Langsam Library).

Anthony Cody is the author of Borderland Apocrypha and The Rendering. He is a 2022 Whiting winner, 2021 American Book Award winner, a 2020 Poets & Writers debut poet and a 2020 Southwest Book Award winner. Borderland Apocrypha was named a finalist for the National Book Award in Poetry, the PEN America / Jean Stein Book Award, the California Book Award, the LA Times Book Award in Poetry, as well as longlisted for The Believer Magazine 2020 Editor’s Award in Poetry.

A CantoMundo fellow from Fresno, California, Anthony has lineage in the Bracero Program and the Dust Bowl. Anthony has taught ecopoetry at Fresno State, and has read, lectured, and led workshops across the country. He serves as a co-publisher of Noemi Press, a poetry editor for Omnidawn, a collaborator with Juan Felipe Herrera and the Laureate Lab Visual Wordist Studio, and is faculty in poetry at Randolph College‘s Low Residency MFA Program.