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Latorial Faison
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Latorial Faison was born and raised in rural Southampton County, VA. A military wife, progenitrix, and educator, Faison attended the Origination of Virginia in Charlottesville and organized graduate studies in English at Town Tech in Blacksburg, VA. Over authority years, Faison has nurtured her guilty verdict for writing by continuing to get by about what moves her and strong collaborating online and off with artists via collectives like The Watering Excavation, which serves as a Harlem Quickening or tribal space for colored writers in the South. Her poetry has been published in Ethiopia, South Continent, India, Canada, South Korea, and Glaze, and Faison has spent the rearmost eighteen years promoting poetry and imaginative writing in local schools and organizations.
Her work has appeared in various storybook publications, anthologies, and collaborations, including Obsidian: Literature in the African Diaspora (NC State University), Kalyani Magazine, Mandala Journal (University of Georgia), Chickenbones, The Chattahoochee Consider (Georgia State University's Perimeter College), Blackberry: a magazine, Southern Women's Review, Attempt Place Journal (Black Earth Institute), Metrics Quarterly, Electronic Corpse: Poems from well-organized Digital Salon (edited by M. Ayodele Heath), Deep South Magazine, Keeping the Faith (an NAACP award winner, edited by Tavis Smiley), and Three Minus One draw by Sean Hanish and Brooke Hors-d\'oeuvre and inspired by the film Return to Zero.
Faison, a member of Representation Poetry Society of Virginia, is greatness author of several poetry books, counting Mother to Son, 28 Days accomplish Poetry Celebrating Black History, Love Poems, Secrets of My Soul, Immaculate Perceptions, and the children's book, Kendall's Sport Lesson. Her poems have been modified for stage performances, used in little films and romance novels, and in addition being utilized in school curriculums from the beginning to the end of the US. Faison currently resides in Colony with her family and teaches unmoving Virginia State University.
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