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Kevin Coval


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Kevin Coval is an award-winning poet & author of Everything Must Go: The Life & Death of an American Neighborhood, A People's History of Chicago & over ten other full-length collections, anthologies & chapbooks. He is the founding editor of The BreakBeat Poets series on Haymarket Books, & Artistic Director of the MacArthur Award-winning cultural organization, Young Chicago Authors, & founder of Louder Than a Bomb: The Chicago Youth Poetry Festival, the world's largest youth poetry festival, now in more than 19 cities across North America. He's shared the stage with The Migos & Nelson Mandela, has published in Poetry Magazine, The Chicago Tribune & CNN.com & co-hosts the podcast, The Cornerstore, on WGN Radio.
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Average rating: 4.26 · 1,910 ratings · 288 reviews · 19 distinct worksSimilar authors
A People's History of Chicago

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4.33 avg rating — 731 ratings — published 2017 — 5 editions
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The BreakBeat Poets: New Am...

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4.28 avg rating — 607 ratings — published 2015 — 4 editions
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Everything Must Go

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4.18 avg rating — 144 ratings — published 2019 — 5 editions
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This Is Modern Art: A Play

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4.15 avg rating — 62 ratings — published 2016 — 2 editions
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L-vis Lives!: Racemusic Poems

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4.15 avg rating — 62 ratings — published 2011 — 4 editions
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Schtick

4.20 avg rating — 50 ratings — published 2013 — 5 editions
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1989, The Number

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Slingshots

4.39 avg rating — 36 ratings — published 2005 — 5 editions
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Everyday People

4.19 avg rating — 26 ratings — published 2008 — 3 editions
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More Shit Chief Keef Don't ...

4.55 avg rating — 20 ratings — published 2012
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The BreakBeat Poets: New Am... 1989, The Number This Is Modern Art: A Play Everything Must Go A People's History of Chicago
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