Staff
Originally from Baltimore, Mikayla Lee (They/She/He) holds a Master’s in
Mikayla Lee
Coordinator
Kerri Malone
Assistant Director
Siwar Masannat
African Poetry Digital Portal Primary Investigator
Lorna Dawes
Founder and Director of the APBF
Kwame Dawes
Editorial Board Member, since 2012
Chris Abani
Editorial Board Member, since 2012
Gabeba Baderoon
Editorial Board Member, since 2016
Phillippa Yaa de Villiers
Editorial Board Member, since 2012
Bernardine Evaristo
Editorial Board Member, since 2016
Aracelis Girmay
Editorial Board Member, since 2012
John Keene
Editorial Board Member, since 2012