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Gwendolyn B. Bennett (July 8, 1902 – May 30, 1981) was an American artist, writer, and journalist who contributed to Opportunity: A Journal of Negro Life, which chronicled cultural advancements during the Harlem Renaissance. Though often overlooked, she herself made considerable accomplishments in art, poetry, and prose.
Louise Bennett (1919–2006), Jamaican poet, folklorist and educator; Elizabeth Bishop (1911–1979), American poet and short-story writer; Gwendolyn Brooks (1917–2000), African-American poet; 30th US Poet Laureate; Helle Busacca (1915–1996), Sicilian Italian poet, writer and painter; Christine Busta (1915–1987), Austrian poet
Arnold Bennett (1867–1931, England, f/d) Edwin Keppel Bennett (1887–1958, England, nf/p), pseudonyms Francis Bennett and Francis Keppel; Gwendolyn B. Bennett (1902–1981, US, p/nf) Jim Bennett (born 1951, England, p) Mary Montgomerie Bennett (1881–1961, Australia, nf) Sophia Bennett (born 1966, f/ch) Louise Bennett-Coverley (1919–2006 ...
Gwendolyn B. Bennett (1902–1981), African-US writer and poet; Jim Bennett (born 1951), English poet in Liverpool punk era; Richard Berengarten (born 1943), English poet, writer and translator; Bo Bergman (1869–1967), Swedish writer and critic; İlhan Berk (1918–2008), Turkish poet; Charles Bernstein (born 1950), US poet and scholar
Daughters of Africa: An International Anthology of Words and Writings by Women of African Descent from the Ancient Egyptian to the Present is a compilation of orature and literature by more than 200 women from Africa and the African diaspora, edited and introduced by Margaret Busby, [2] who compared the process of assembling the volume to "trying to catch a flowing river in a calabash".
Maud Martha is a 1953 novel written by Pulitzer Prize winning African American poet Gwendolyn Brooks. Structured as a series of thirty-four vignettes, it follows the titular character Maud Martha a young Black girl growing up in late 1920's Chicago.
Randall in 1972. Dudley Randall (January 14, 1914 – August 5, 2000) was an African-American poet and poetry publisher from Detroit, Michigan. [1] He founded a pioneering publishing company called Broadside Press in 1965, which published many leading African-American writers, among them Melvin Tolson, Sonia Sanchez, [2] Audre Lorde, Gwendolyn Brooks, [2] Etheridge Knight, Margaret Walker, and ...
Richard Bruce Nugent was born in Washington, D.C., on July 2, 1906, to Richard H. Nugent Jr. and Pauline Minerva Bruce. He completed his schooling at Dunbar High School in 1920, and moved to New York following his father's death. [2]