Alison C. Rollins is an American librarian, and poet. She won a Rona Jaffe Foundation Writers' Award.
Life
editShe grew up in St. Louis. She graduated from Howard University, and the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.[1][2] She taught at School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Colorado College, Pacific Northwest College of Art, and the University of Wisconsin–Madison.[3]
She was a Cave Canem and Callaloo fellow.[4] Her work appeared in American Poetry Review,[5] and Poetry magazine.[6]
Works
editReferences
edit- ^ "Featured Poet | Alison C. Rollins". www.africanamericanpoetry.org. Retrieved 2024-05-20.
- ^ "Alison C. Rollins". Brown Arts | Brown University. Retrieved 2024-05-20.
- ^ Poets, Academy of American. "Alison C. Rollins". Poets.org. Retrieved 2024-05-20.
- ^ Foundation, Poetry (2024-05-20). "Alison C. Rollins". Poetry Foundation. Retrieved 2024-05-20.
- ^ "American Poetry Review - Alison C. Rollins - "Elephants Born Without Tusks"". American Poetry Review. Retrieved 2024-05-20.
- ^ Foundation, Poetry (2024-05-20). "What the Lyric Be by Alison C. Rollins". Poetry Magazine. Retrieved 2024-05-20.
- ^ Rollins, Alison C.; Nye, Naomi Shihab (2019-11-26). "Poem: Self-Portrait of Librarian With T.S. Eliot's Papers". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2024-05-20.
- ^ "How Long Will I Be a Prisoner? On Alison C. Rollins's "Black Bell"". Los Angeles Review of Books. 2024-05-19. Retrieved 2024-05-20.