That Strom Man and Me
AC kept her ear to the radio that summer and hope and caution tiptoed through almost every conversation I heard, especially ones about that new civil rights bill.... Read more.
Lisa D. Gray's writing tackles issues of race, gender, and class and examines the liminal spaces in between these realms. She's taught at Mills College, The Writers Grotto, Rooted & Written and Liminal because she believes that all voices deserve spaces to be heard. She earned her BA from Spelman College and her MFA from Mills College. She’s attended The Voices of Our Nations Foundation/VONA, completed a residency at the Vermont Studio Center and received a scholarship from The Fine Arts Works Center. Gray has also received the Henry Joseph Award for distinguished writing from the San Francisco Foundation and The Robert L. Fish Edgar Award from the Mystery Writers of America. Her work poems and short stories appear in Mission at Tenth, Salmon Creek Journal, As Us Journal, New Haven Noir, Black Rootedness: 54 Poets From Africa to America, and Black Fire This Time. You can follow her on IG @randomlisasf.
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