Cheryl Boyce-Taylor and Kathy Engel
Cheryl Boyce-Taylor and Kathy Engel were recorded in July this year at the Poetry Marathon at the East Hampton Town Marine Museum in Amagansett. Cheryl Boyce-Taylor was b orn in Trinidad and raised in Queens, New York. She is the author of three collections of poetry: Raw Air, Night When Moon Follows, and Convincing the Body. Her work has been published in various anthologies including: Callaloo, Carry the Word, The Mom Egg, To Be Left With The Body, So Much Things To Say: 100 Calabash Poets, Making the Trees Shiver, and Of Fire Of Iron, an anthology she published for The Hot Poets Collective. A poet and teaching artist, Boyce-Taylor holds an MFA in Creative Writing from Stonecoast: University of Southern Maine, and an MSW in Social Work from Fordham University in New York City. Boyce-Taylor's text Water was commissioned by Jacob's Pillow and the National Foundation for the Arts for Ronald K. Brown/Evidence Dance Company. In 2011 she was P