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  • John Murillo: Interview

    by Adisa Vera Beatty Afro-Chicano poet and playwright John Murillo has generated a great deal of excitement and praise from the likes of Junot Diaz and Yusef Komunyakaa for his premiere collection of poems, Up Jump The Boogie (Cypher Press, 2010). Currently he is the Jay C. and Ruth Halls Poetry Fellow at the Wisconsin…

    May 26, 2011
    Interviews
    9 minutes
  • Up Jump the Boogie: Review

    Up Jump The Boogie John Murillo Cypher Books Review by Adisa Vera Beatty Poet John Murillo’s first collection, Up Jump the Boogie is bold and lyrical. The poems are elegies of liberation celebrating how we got by instead of lamenting death, hard times, or street life. With steady hands Murillo alternately testifies, pays homage, and…

    May 26, 2011
    Reviews
    3 minutes

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