Yona Harvey

Yona Harvey
Harvey at Busboys and Poets, 2014
Harvey at Busboys and Poets, 2014
Born1974 (age 49–50)
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States[1]
OccupationPoet
Professor
Alma materHoward University
Ohio State University
University of Pittsburgh
Notable worksHemming the Water
Notable awardsKate Tufts Discovery Award
Website
www.yonaharvey.com

Yona Harvey (born 1974)[2] is an American poet and assistant professor at University of Pittsburgh. She won the 2014 Kate Tufts Discovery Award.[3] She is also an author of Marvel Comics' World of Wakanda, becoming one of the first two black women writing for Marvel.

  1. ^ Jackson, Major, ed. (2019). Best American Poetry 2019. New York: Simon & Schuster. p. 193. ISBN 9781982106577.
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