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Caits Meissner, author of The Letter All Your Friends Have Written You, a collaborative poetry book with poet Tishon, is a writer, multi-disciplinary storyteller and arts educator. Winner of the OneWorld Poetry Contest, Caits attended the 2008 inaugural Pan-African Literary Forum in Accra, Ghana where she studied under Pulitzer Prize winner Yusef Komunyakaa. In 2007, Caits was a finalist for the Poets & Writers sponsored Amy Award and in 2010, a fellowship winner for the Summer Literary Seminars Kenya conference.

With roots in the performance poetry community, Caits has featured at some of the country’s most important spoken word venues such as the Nuyorican Poets Cafe and louderArts. Her well-received poetry/music EP, The Wolf & Me, was re ...more

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	The Sentences That Create Us by PEN America, Caits Meissner (Goodreads Author) (Editor) 4.56 avg rating — 55 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Soul Sister Revue: A Poetry Compilation by Cynthia Manick (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Hanif Abdurraqib (Contributor), Rico Frederick (Illustrator) 4.69 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 2019 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Breathe into the Ground: 2020 Prison Writing Awards Anthology by Caits Meissner-Chiriga, Robert Pollock, Halim Flowers (Illustrator) 4.67 avg rating — 12 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Letter All Your Friends Have Written You by Caits Meissner (Goodreads Author), Tishon (Goodreads Author) 4.33 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 2012	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Named and the Nameless: 2018 Prison Writing Awards Anthology by PEN America, Molly Crabapple (Goodreads Author) (Illustrator), Yolande Brener (Goodreads Author) (Illustrator) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 11 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Let It Die Hungry 4.30 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 2016 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sweet Wolverine: A Collection by Sean Taylor (Goodreads Author) (Editor, Introduction), Robert Zenz, Caits Meissner (Goodreads Author) 4.43 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2015 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Pep Talks For Broken People it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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