Rachel Eliza Griffiths
American poet, photographer and visual artist (born 1978)
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- Rachel Eliza Griffiths, Lady Rushdie (born December 6, 1978), is an American poet, novelist, photographer and visual artist who is the author of five published collections of poems.
- " The book was a nominee for the 2021 NAACP Image Award in Poetry.
- , on December 6, 1978, the eldest of four children of Michele Antoinette Pray-Griffiths and Norman Dwight Griffiths.
- Rachel Eliza Griffiths graduated from St.
- She received an MFA in creative writing from Sarah Lawrence College.
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WikipediaRachel Eliza Griffiths, Lady Rushdie (born December 6, 1978), is an American poet, novelist, photographer and visual artist who is the author of five published collections of poems. In Seeing the Body (2020), she "pairs poetry with photography, exploring memory, Black womanhood, the American landscape, and rebirth." The book was a nominee for the 2021 NAACP Image Award in Poetry.
Griffiths was born in Washington, D.C., on December 6, 1978, the eldest of four children of Michele Antoinette Pray-Griffiths and Norman Dwight Griffiths. Her father was an environmental lawyer, her mother a community organizer and former police officer. Rachel Eliza Griffiths graduated from St. Mark's High School and the University of Delaware, where she earned her undergraduate degree and her first master's degree. She received an MFA in creative writing from Sarah Lawrence College.
Griffiths has been awarded several fellowships, including from Cave Canem Foundation, Kimbilio, Millay Colony, Vermont Studio Center, Provincetown Fine Arts Work Center, Robert Rauschenberg Foundation, and Yaddo.
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