Shara McCallum

Shara McCallum
Shara McCallum reading at Split This Rock 2018, Washington, D.C.
Shara McCallum reading at Split This Rock 2018, Washington, D.C.
BornKingston, Jamaica
Alma materUniversity of Miami,
University of Maryland, College Park
Binghamton University
GenrePoetry
Notable worksMadwoman
Notable awardsNational Endowment for the Arts Fellowship;
OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Literature for poetry
Website
www.sharamccallum.com

Shara McCallum is an American poet. She was awarded a 2011 National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship for Poetry.[1] McCallum is the author of four collections of poems, including Madwoman, which won the 2018 OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Literature in the poetry category.[2] She currently lives in Pennsylvania.

  1. ^ National Endowment of the Arts 2011 Poetry Fellows Archived 27 November 2010 at the Wayback Machine. Nea.gov. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
  2. ^ "OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Literature". Bocas Lit Fest. 10 March 2024.