Pittsburgh Writers

Yona Harvey

Yona Harvey (born 1974) is an American poet and is currently the Tammis Day Professor of Poetry at Smith College . Previously she taught at the University of Pittsburgh. She won the 2014 Kate Tufts Discovery Award. She is also an author of Marvel Comics' World of Wakanda, becoming one of the first two black women writing for Marvel.

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Biography from Wikipedia

Biography from Academy of American Poets

Biography from the Poetry Foundation

Biography from official website

Biography from the Pennsylvania Center for the Book

Biography from Creative Nonfiction

Her Comics from Marvel Comics

Article by Tony Norman from Next Pittsburgh

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Books By Yona Harvey

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Heming the Water

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You Don't Have to Go to Mars for Love

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Black Panther: World of Wakanda

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Black Panther and the Crew

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