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22 de mar. de 2021 · Kevin Young (Lincoln, Nebraska, 1970) es una de las voces más destacadas de la poesía negra norteamericana. Esta entrevista transcurre durante sus últimos días como director del centro de Schomburg de Investigación en Cultura Negra, cargo que ocupa desde 2016, y el pasado enero se mudó desde Harlem a la capital del país ...
Kevin Young (born November 8, 1970) is an American poet and the director of the Smithsonian Institution National Museum of African American History and Culture since 2021. Author of 11 books and editor of eight others, [3] Young previously served as Director of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture at the New York Public ...
Kevin Young is the author of many books of poetry, including Stones (2021), a finalist for the T.S. Eliot Prize; Brown (2018); Blue Laws: Selected & Uncollected Poems 1995–2015; and Book of Hours (2014), winner of the Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize. Three of Young’s books form what he calls “an…
POET ESSAYIST MUSEUM DIRECTOR EDITOR PROFESSOR. The official website for poet, professor, essayist, and editor Kevin Young.
Biography. Kevin Young is the Andrew W. Mellon Director of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture. He previously served as the director of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture.
Kevin Young, director of the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture and poetry editor at the New Yorker (where he also hosts the Poetry Podcast), is widely regarded as one of the leading poets of his generation.
Kevin Young is a master poet who has offered us a transformative curation of life, death and the ways in which we deal with it all in Book of Hours. Young’s book of nonfiction Bunk: The Rise of Hoaxes, Humbug, Plagiarists, Phonies, Post-Facts, and Fake News (Graywolf Press, 2017) was longlisted for the National Book Award.
