E. Ethelbert Miller: A Literary Legacy
Ethelbert Miller is known in the literary world as a prolific writer and tireless mentor. He is an African-American poet, teacher, and literary activist. Miller was born in the Bronx, New York in 1950. He attended Howard University and graduated with a B.A. in African American studies in 1972. Miller also received many honors that included an Honorary Doctorate of Literature which he claims as his proudest moment. The Washington Post titled him “The most influential person” in the D.C. areas arts community.
Ethelbert Miller is an author of 10 books of poetry and co-editor of a poetry magazine titled “Poet Lore: A 2nd Century of New Writing. His most recent (newest) book, “The Collected Poems of E. Ethelbert Miller” is presently in circulation.
Quiet on the Set Magazine had the pleasure to sit and chat with the literary genius. Click the link below to see his interview.
By Erik Humphrey