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"jungle nights and soda fountain rags"
(Karibu Books 2000) is a historical tribute to Duke Ellington and the
Duke Ellington Orchestra. His poetry has appeared in numerous
anthologies and he has taught poetry at the Catholic University of
America and at Lorton Prison.
Brian has published essays in The Nation, The Washington City Paper,
The Washington Afro-American, and in "Soulfires: Black Men on Love and
Violence". His fiction has been published in Obsidian II and Gargoyle
while his book reviews have been widely published in many national
publications. He has written for the Christian Science Monitor, The
Washington Post, Emerge Magazine, and
Africana.com. He has lectured at the Associated Writing Programs
Annual Conference (1996 and 1997), Emory University in Atlanta, and
has appeared on National Public Radio's "This American Life".
Brian was born and raised in Washington D.C., and currently resides in
Takoma Park, Maryland with his family.
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