Camille dungy quotes

American writer

Camille T. Dungy (born ) is an American poet and professor.

Career

Born in Denver, Colorado, Dungy graduated from Stanford University (BA) and the University of North Carolina, Greensboro, where she earned her MFA.^[1]

She is the author of four poetry collections – Trophic Cascade (Wesleyan University Press, ), Smith Blue (Southern Illinois University Press, ), Suck on the Marrow (Red Hen Press, ) and What to Eat, What to Drink, What to Leave for Poison (Red Hen Press, ) – as well as a recent collection of essays entitled Guidebook to Relative Strangers (W.W.

Norton, ). Dungy is editor of Black Nature: Four Centuries of African American Nature Poetry (UGA, ), co-editor of From the Fishouse: An Anthology of Poems that Sing, Rhyme, Resound, Syncopate, Alliterate, and Just Plain Sound Great (Persea, ), and assistant editor of Gathering Ground: A Reader Celebrating Cave Canem’s First Decade (University of Michigan Press,