Alexis De Veaux

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Alexis De Veaux

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Alexis De Veaux is a black queer feminist independent scholar whose work is published in six languages and internationally known. She is the author of several books and her work is anthologized in numerous collections. The recipient of many honors and awards, Alexis penned Warrior Poet (WW Norton, 2004), the first biography of the late lesbian poet activist, Audre Lorde; and was tenured faculty at the University at Buffalo, Department of Women’s Studies, for more than twenty years, mentoring a new generation of interdisciplinary scholars of black, feminist, and queer studies. She has won two Lambda Literary Awards; one for her Lorde biography (2005) and one for her novel, Yabo (2015).

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Warrior Poet: A Biography o...

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Yabo

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JesusDevil: The Parables (E...

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An Enchanted Hair Tale

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Don't Explain: A Song of Bi...

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Blue Heat: A Portfolio of P...

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Spirits in the street

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Na-ni;

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The Woolu Hat

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Iiwake shinaide: Birī Horid...

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“This was why.
So that she would become conscious.”
Alexis De Veaux, Yabo

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