#malcolm tariq

[toneelspeelster]

malcolm tariq

[lifeinpoetry]

Say it. Say it again: I am and I am and I am / in spite of—

Malcolm Tariq, from “Bop: Black Queer Southern Studies,” Heed the Hollow

[franklinparkreadingseries]

This month on March 16, we're thrilled to celebrate our 11th Anniversary with a slate of trailblazing authors sharing newly released fiction and poetry: Deb Olin Unferth (Barn 8), Clare Beams (The Illness Lesson), Sam Pink (The Ice Cream Man), Malcolm Tariq (Heed the Hollow), Mary South (You Will Never Be Forgotten), and Tariq Shah (Whiteout Conditions)!

[poetsandwriters]

Great ideas happen for me while someone is talking or there is a discussion. It’s a form of active listening but also creation for me. It’s not unusual for my coursework notebooks and conference programs to have concept maps drawn in the margins. This is how I got through attending church as a teenager.

Malcolm Tariq, in this week’s Ten Questions; read the rest at pw.org!

[lifeinpoetry]

What is this visceral silence / if not a coffin?

Malcolm Tariq, from “Bop: Black Queer Southern Studies,” Heed the Hollow

[lifeinpoetry]

I stay stating my name     like it matters: I am and I am 

                              and I am—.

— Malcolm Tariq, from “The Body Politic,” Heed the Hollow

[geryone]

Heed the Hollow, Malcolm Tariq

[geryone]

Heed the Hollow, Malcolm Tariq