Jay Wright
Playwright, Author
1935 –
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Who is Jay Wright?
Jay Wright is an African-American poet, playwright, and essayist. Born in Albuquerque, New Mexico, he currently lives in Bradford, Vermont. Although his work is not as widely known as other American poets of his generation, it has received considerable critical acclaim. Wright's work is emblematic of what the Guyanese-British writer Wilson Harris has termed the "cross-cultural imagination."
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- Born
- May 25, 1935
Albuquerque - Ethnicity
- African American
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Master of Arts, Rutgers University
Comparative literature
- Master of Arts, Rutgers University
- Lived in
- Bradford
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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