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Mahogany L. Browne, (born L. Tims, 1976) is an American poet[1] curator, writer, organizer and educator. As of July 2021, Browne is the first-ever poet-in-residence at New York City's Lincoln Center.[2]

Mahogany L. Browne
BornL. Tims
1996
California
OccupationPoet and author
Alma materPratt Institute
Literary movementActivism, children's books

Biography


Mahogany L. Browne was born and raised in California before moving to Brooklyn, New York in 1999.[3] She is known for her thirteen-year tenure as the Friday Night Slam curator and Poetry Program director at the Nuyorican Poets Café in Lower Manhattan. In 2019, Browne served as the Black Lives Matter (BLM) program coordinator at her alma mater, Pratt Institute,[4] where she was also a visiting instructor.[5]

Browne is currently the Executive Director at Bowery Poetry Club, founded by Bob Holman in 2003. Browne is also the Artistic Director at Urban Word NYC, Poetry Coordinator at St. Francis College and the author of several books (including children's books), stage plays, articles and audio recordings. The founder of Penmanship Books,[4] Browne has received numerous awards and fellowships, among which is a fellowship from the Arts for Justice Fund (AJF). The Academy of American Poets has published several blog essays [6] of Browne's through their partnership with AJF.[7]


Awards


In 2019, Browne received a SWACC! Focus Fellowship, which is awarded to a spoken word author whose lifelong creative work has demonstrated a commitment to building community through collaborative models.[8]

She was nominated for the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work - Poetry.[9]

She was nominated for the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work - Poetry.[9]


Publications



Young Adult



Poetry collections



Essays



Poems



Anthologies



References


  1. "'Black Girl Magic' Got Turned Into A Beautiful Illustrated Poem — And You Can See It Here". Bustle. Retrieved 2019-12-19.
  2. "Lincoln Center Names Its First Poet in Residence". The New York Times. Retrieved 2021-07-01.
  3. Elizabeth, Jordannah. "Mahogany L. Browne describes the making of The BreakBeat Poets Volume 2: Black Girl Magic". Chicago Reader. Retrieved 2019-12-17.
  4. Poets, Academy of American. "About Mahogany L. Browne | Academy of American Poets". poets.org. Retrieved 2022-08-25.
  5. "LESLEY TIMS". Pratt Institute. Retrieved 2019-12-05.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. Poets, Academy of American. "Kite Patterns | Academy of American Poets". poets.org. Retrieved 2019-12-05.
  7. Poets, Academy of American. "poets.org | Academy of American Poets". poets.org. Retrieved 2019-12-03.
  8. "The SWACC! Focus Fellowship". AIR Serenbe. Retrieved 2019-12-03.
  9. "Motion Picture - NAACP Image Awards: The Complete Winners List". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2019-12-18.
  10. Poets, Academy of American. "On St. John's and Franklin Avenue by Mahogany L. Browne - Poems | Academy of American Poets". poets.org. Retrieved 2020-02-28.
  11. "Books". Mahogany L Browne. 2016-10-25. Retrieved 2020-02-28.
  12. Poets, Academy of American. "About Mahogany L. Browne | Academy of American Poets". poets.org. Retrieved 2020-02-28.
  13. "Mahogany L. Browne, Poet". Brief but Spectacular (PBS). Retrieved 2019-12-17.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  14. "Copyright", Spanish American Modernista Poets, Elsevier, 1968, pp. iv, doi:10.1016/b978-0-08-103822-2.50002-1, ISBN 978-0-08-103822-2
  15. "From Serena Williams to Michelle Obama: How Do We Portray Black Womanhood?". Vice. 2018-04-17. Retrieved 2019-12-19.




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