| POETRY Abegunde, M. Eliza Hamilton Wishful Thinking Jane's Stories Press, 2002 Still Breathing Louisville KY: Chicago Spectrum Press, 1998
What Is Now Unanswerable Evanston IL: Warrior Poets Press, 1994
Adisa, Opal Palmer Leaf-of-Life Oakland CA: Jukebox Press, 2000
Tamarind and Mango Women Toronto Ontario: Sister Vision Press, 1992
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major, devorah, traveling women Oakland CA: Jukebox Press, 1989
Alberdeston-Coralin, Jane The Waters of My Thirst 1998 Bashir, Samiya A. Where the Apple Falls Washington DC: RedBone Press, 2005
American Visa SistaFire Publishing, 2001
Wearing Shorts on the First Day of Spring SistaFire Publishing, 2000
Berry, Michelle Courtney
The Month of Not Speaking Greene NY: A & R Associates, 1997 (Available here)
Betts, Tara
Switch 2002
Can I Hang? 1999
Bridges, Constance Quarterman
Lions Don't Eat Us
St. Paul MN: Graywolf Press, 2006 (Winner of the 2005 Cave Canem Poetry Prize)
Burgess, Gloria
The Open Door Red Oak Press, 2001
Journey of the Rose Jazz Media, 1998
Daaood, Kamau
The Language of Saxophones
San Francisco: City Lights Books, 2005
Dargan, Kyle
Bouquet of Hungers
Athens GA: University of Georgia Press, 2007
The Listening
Athens GA: University of Georgia Press, 2004 (Winner of the 2003 Cave Canem Poetry Prize)
Davis, Jarita There Should Be More Water, 2004
Available through the author's website
de Leon, Aya Love2K: Sober Love Poems, 2000 Prayer Warrior, Poems of Struggle, 2000
Thieves in the Temple: The Reclaiming of Hip Hop, 2002
Valentine's Day Has Been Cancelled: Love Poems for Real Life, 2002
Doyle, R. Erica Gathering Washington DC: Babyrita Productions, 1998
Blood to the surface Washington DC: Babyrita Productions, 1998
Dungy, Camille
What to Eat, What to Drink, What to Leave for Poison
Grenada Hills CA: Red Hen Press, 2006
Floyd-Miller, Cherryl
Chops Atlanta GA: Nexus Press, 2004
(Winner of a Gold SEED award from the Atlanta Chapter of the American Institute of Graphic Arts)
(Book sales contact: Valeria Porter)
Utterance: A Museology of Kin Durham NC: Sadorian Publications, 2003
Frazier, DuEwa M. Shedding Light from My Journeys, New York NY: Lit Noire Publishing
Franklin, Krista Lunar Eclipse susan rose productions, 1999.
Arrowdynamic susan rose productions, 1997.
Gilmore, Brian Jungle Nights and Soda Fountain Rags: Poem for Duke Ellington and the Duke Ellington Orchestra Washington DC: Karibu Books, 2000.
Elvis Presley is Alive and Well and Living in Harlem Chicago IL: Third World Press, 1992
Hamilton, Kendra
The Goddess of Gumbo
Cincinnati, OH: Word Press, 2006
Hand, Monica Seven Seasons of Separation and Loss of Seven Seasons Lost Washington DC: 7 Hands Press, 2002
Harris, Duriel Drag Minneapolis, MN: Elixir Press, 2003
Harris, Reginald Ten Tongues Baltimore MD: Three Conditions Press, 2002
Hope, Akua Lezli
Being Here
Kanona, NY: FootHills Publishing, 2005
Horton, Randall
The Definition of Place
Charlotte, NC: Main Street Rag Publications, 2006
Jackson, Linda Susan
Vitelline Blues
A History of Beauty
Jackson, Major
Hoops
New York: W. W. Norton, 2005
Leaving Saturn Athens GA: University of Georgia Press, 2001 (Winner of the 2000 Cave Canem Poetry Prize) Jean, Valerie
Thread Glenn Dale MD: 2000
LPs (or Recordings of one journey through a grief)
Glenn Dale MD: 1998
Woman Writing a Letter Baltimore, 1991 (Winner of the 1991 Baltimore, Maryland, Artscape Literary Arts Award for Poetry)
Jess, Tyehimba Leadbelly Florence MA: Verse Press, 2005 (Selected for the 2004 National Poetry Series)
when niggas love Revolution like they love the bulls: ransom notes from tyehimba jess Chicago IL: tyehimba press, 1993
Johnson, Amaud Jamaul Red Summer Dorset VT: Tupelo Press, 2005 (Winner of the 2004 Dorset Prize)
Johnson, Brandon D. The Strangers Between Washington DC: Tell Me Somethin Books, 1999
Man Burns Ant, 1995
Johnson, Jacqueline A Gathering of Mother Tongues Fredonia NY: White Pine Press, 1998 (Winner of the 1997 White Pine Press Poetry Prize)
Johnson, Patricia A. Stain My Days Blue Philadelphia PA: Ausdoh Press, 1999
Spirit Rising, 1995
Johnston, Amanda
Not Another Love Jones, 2004
Jordan, A. Van
Quantum Lyrics New York NY: W. W. Norton & Company, 2007
M-A-C-N-O-L-I-A New York NY: W. W. Norton & Company, 2004
Rise Chicago IL: Tia Chucha Press, 2001
Keene, John
with Stackhouse, Christopher Seismosis New York NY: The Center for Book Arts, 2003; New York: 1913 Press, 2006
Kocher, Ruth Ellen When the Moon Knows You're Wandering New Issues Press Poetry Series, 2001
Desdemona's Fire Detroit MI: Lotus Press, 1999
La Mon, Jacqueline Jones Gravity, U.S.A Modesto CA: Quercus Review Press, 2006 (Winner of the 2005 Quercus Review Press Book Award)
Lansana, Quraysh Ali southside rain Chicago IL: Third World Press 2000
cockroach children: cornerpoems and street psalms nappyhead press, 1995
Lightfoot, Toni Assante Poems Run Through It Lightfoot Productions, 1994 Kiss My Ear Like Jazz Lightfoot Productions, 1995
Under the Neon Sky Lightfoot Productions, 1996
Let Pharaoh Go Maimandunit Productions, 1999 Lockett, Reginald
The Party Crashers of Paradise Berkeley CA: Creative Arts, 2001
Where the Birds Sing Bass, 1997 (Winner of the 1996 PEN Oakland/Josephine Miles Literary Award)
No Bread and Good Times Oakland CA: Jukebox Press, 1987
McCallum, Shara
Song of Thieves
Pittsburgh PA: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2003
The Water Between Us Pittsburgh PA: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1999 (Winner of the 1998 Agnes Lynch Starrett Poetry Prize)
major, devorah where river meets ocean San Francisco, CA: City Lights Publishing, 2003 with more than tongue Berkeley, CA: Creative Art Books, Inc., 2002 street smarts Willimantic CT: Curbstone Press, 1997 (Winner of the 1997 PEN Oakland/Josephine Miles Award) with Adisa, Opal Palmer traveling women Oakland CA: Jukebox Press, 1989
Martin, Dawn Lundy
A Gathering of Matter/A Matter of Gathering
Athens GA: University of Georgia Press, 2007 (Winner of the 2006 Cave Canem Poetry Prize)
Matejka, Adrian
The Devil's Garden
Farmington ME: Alice James Books, 2003 (Winner of the Alice James Books 2003 New England/New York Award)
Mercer, Ernesto dancing on the edges of machetes afoche, 1996
the oshun interludes afoche, 1996
Merritt, Constance A Protocol for Touch Denton TX: University of North Texas Press, 2000 (Winner of the 1999 Vassar Miller Prize)
Moore, Lenard D Gathering At The Crossroads: Haiku (with photographs by Eugene Redmond). Winchester VA: Red Moon Press, 2003
Desert Storm: A Brief History San Diego CA: Los Hombres Press, 1993
Forever Home Laurinburg NC: St. Andrews College Press, 1992
The Open Eye Raleigh - Durham NC:The North Carolina Haiku Society Press, 1985
Poems of Love and Understanding The Lenard Press, 1982
Moor, Indigo Taproot Charlotte NC: Main Street Rag, 2006
Morris, Tracie Intermission Soft Skull Press, 1999
Obadike, Mendi Armor and Flesh Detroit MI: Lotus Press, 2004 (Winner of the 2004 Naomi Long Madgett Poetry Award)
Patterson, G. E. Tug St. Paul MN: Graywolf Press, 1999 (Winner of the 2000 Minnesota Book Award for Poetry) Pinson, Hermine Ashe San Antonio TX: Wings Press, 1999
Mama Yetta and Other Poems San Antonio TX: Wings Press, 1992 Rushin, Kate The Black Back-Ups Ithaca NY: Firebrand Books, 1993
Shockley, Evie
half-red sea
Durham NC: Carolina Wren Press, 2006
The Gorgon Goddess
Durham NC: Carolina Wren Press, 2001
Smith, Tracy K.
The Body's Question
St. Paul MN: Graywolf Press, 2003 (Winner of the 2002 Cave Canem Poetry Prize)
Stackhouse, Christopher
Slip
Northampton MA: Corollary Press, 2005/2006
with Keene, John Seismosis New York: The Center for Book Arts, 2003; New York: 1913 Press, 2006
Thomas, Amber Flora
Eye of Water Pittsburgh PA: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2005 (Winner of the 2004 Cave Canem Poetry Prize)
Thornhill, Samantha Raheem
Musk (Contact the author about availability)
Walker, Frank X.
Black Box Lexington, KY: Old Cove Press, 2005
Buffalo Dance: the Journey of York Lexington, KY: University of Kentucky Press, 2003 (Winner of the 35th Annual Lillian Smith Book Award, 2004)
Affrilachia Lexington, KY: Old Cove Press, 2000
Walters, Wendy S.
Birds of Los Angeles
Long Beach, CA: Palm Press, 2005
White, Marvin K.
Nothin’ Ugly Fly Washington DC: Redbone Press, 2005
Last Rights San Francisco CA: Alyson Books, 1999
Whitlow, Carolyn Beard
Vanished
Detroit MI: Lotus Press, 2005 (Winner, 2006 Naomi Long Madgett Poetry Award)
Wild Meat, 1986
Wideman, Daniel J.
The Music of Scars
Big Drum Press, 2003
FICTION
Adisa, Opal Palmer It Begins with Tears Portsmouth NH: Heinemann, 1997
Bake-Face and Other Guava Stories Toronto Ontario: Sister Vision Press, 1992
Alberdeston, Jane co-author with
Lisa Alvarado and Ann Hagman Cardinal Sister Chicas
New York: Penguin Books/New American Library, 2006
Keene, John Annotations New York: New Directions 1995
La Mon, Jacqueline Jones In the Arms of One Who Loves
Me New York: Ballantine/One World 2002
major, devorah Brown Glass Windows Wilmington CT: Curbstone Press, 2002
An Open Weave Seattle, WA: Seal Press 1995(cloth); New York: Berkeley Publishing Group,1997 (paper)
ANTHOLOGY EDITORSHIP Bashir, Samiya A. Best Black Women's Erotica 2 Cleis Press, 2003
co-editor with Tony Medina and Quraysh Ali Lansana Role Call: A Generational Anthology of Social & Political Black Art & Literature
Chicago IL: Third World Press, 2002
Dungy, Camille assistant editor with Toi Derricotte and Cornelius Eady Gathering Ground: A Reader Celebrating Cave Canem's First Decade
Ann Arbor MI: University of Michigan Press, 2006
Horton, Randall
co-editor with M. L. Hunter and Becky Thompson
Fingernails Across the Chalkboard:
Poetry and Prose on HIV/AIDS from the Black Diaspora
Chicago IL: Third World Press, 2007
Kearney, Douglas co-editor with d zenani mzube Nommogeneity: Pot Liquor for Writer's Block Ubwenge Press, 2000
Lansana, Quraysh Ali
co-editor with Tony Medina and Samiya A. Bashir Role Call: A Generational Anthology of Social & Political Black Art & Literature
Chicago IL: Third World Press, 2002
African American Literature Anthology New York: Glencoe/McGraw-Hill 2000
dream in yourself Chicago IL: Tia Chucha Press, 1997 Collection of young adult literature from Chicago's award-winning youth arts employment program, Gallery 37
I Represent Chicago IL: Tia Chucha Press,1996. Collection of young adult literature from Chicago's award-winning youth arts employment program Gallery 37
Jess, Tyehimba African American Pride: Celebrating Our Achievements, Contributions, and Enduring Legacy
New York: Citadel Press, 2003
major, devorah The Other Side of the Postcard
San Francisco: City Lights Books, 2005
Martin, Dawn Lundy co-editor with Vivien Labaton Young Activists and The New Feminism
New York: Anchor Press, 2004
Thomas, Sheree R, ed.
Dark Matter: Reading the Bones New York: Warner/Aspect, 2004
Dark Matter: A Century of Speculative. Fiction from the African Diaspora New York: Warner/Aspect, 2000
Wideman, Daniel J. co-editor with Rohan B. Preston Soulfires: Young Black Men on Love and Violence New York: Penguin, 1996
JOURNAL EDITORSHIP
singleton, giovanni (founding editor/publisher) nocturnes (re)view of the literary arts Thomas, Sheree Renee (founding editor/co-publisher) Anansi: Fiction of the African Diaspora.
PUBLISHERS
Thomas, Sheree Renee Founder, Wanganegresse Press. Titles include Mojo Rising: Confessions of a 21st Century Conjureman by Arthur Flowers (2001)
AUDIO AND VIDEO
Adisa, Opal Palmer and
major, devorah The Tongue is a Drum San Francisco, CA: Irresistible-Revolutionary, 2002. Poetry and jazz recording Fierce//Love San Francisco, CA: Irresistible-Revolutionary, 1995. Poetry and jazz recording
Brown, Derrick W The Unscene, 2006
Burgess, Gloria Journey of the Rose: Poems and Music Jazz Media, 1999
Da'ood, Kamau Leimert Place 1998. Poetry and music CD
Life is a Saxophone 1985. Poetry and music documentary video directed by Sandra Sharp
Johnston, Amanda
Quickies , 2004
Franklin, Krista and Alison Chesley Aural Anarchy Preview, 2004 Chicago IL: naivete records
Aural Anarchy, 2005 Chicago IL: naivete records
de Leon, Aya Aya de Leon: Live at La Peña
Lansana, Quraysh Ali Passage Poetry and video
collaboration with Kurt Heintz (Winner of the ImageUnion/Bob Award from WTTW-TV)
Mills, David Ghosttown
Spoken word recording on Steve Coleman and Five Elements: Black Science
RCA/Novus Records, 1991
Steve Coleman and Five Elements
Price you gotta pay (to be free) (Lyrics)
The Funky Brotherhood: Signs of Reality
AG Records (Switzerland)
The Funky Brotherhood
Brownies and Stuck or Finished (Lyrics and Vocals)
The Clients Funk Society: Olten
CCC Records (Switzerland)
The Clients Funk Society
Obadike, Mendi with Keith Obadike, The Sour Thunder New Rochelle, NY: Bridge Records, 2004.
speaks, folade mondisa corpus twenty seven Poetry and sound CD
Springer, Christina In the Image of Angels, 2000. Poetry CD.
Thornhill, Samantha Raheem Merror, Mirror: The Art of Self Reflection, 2003 Available throughCD Baby
Uncircumcised: Raw & Uncut, 2002 Available throughCD Baby
CHILDREN'S LITERATURE Adisa, Opal Palmer Pina, The Many-Eyed Fruit Oakland CA: Richardson Publishing, 1985
Girmay, Aracelis changing, changing New York NY: George Braziller Publishers, 2005
Johnson, Jacqueline Stokely Carmichael: The Story of Black Power Englewood Cliffs NJ: Silver Burdett, 1990
Lansana, Quraysh Ali The Big World Reading MA: Addison-Wesley, 1999.
major, devorah Frederick Douglass: A Hero for All Times Chicago IL: Don Johnson Publishing, 1999 (Book and CD-ROM)
Rosa Parks: Freedom Fighter Chicago IL: Don Johnson Publishing, 1999 (book and CD-ROM). Compiled by Cave Canem Fellows devorah major and
Reginald Harris
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