Glenn North

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Glenn North holds an MFA in Creative Writing and is the Executive Director Bruce R. Watkins Cultural Heritage Center. He is also the author of City of Song, a collection of poems inspired by Kansas City’s rich jazz tradition and the triumphs and tragedies of the Black experience. He is a Cave Canem fellow, a Callaloo creative writing fellow. His work has appeared in Caper Literary Journal, Platte Valley Review, Cave Canem Anthology XII, The African American Review, and American Studies Journal, and The Langston Hughes Review. Glenn is currently filling his appointment as the Poet Laureate of the 18th & Vine Historic Jazz District.

Website: glennnorthpoetry.com
Instagram: @glenn.north
Facebook: @Glennanorth

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