Amaud Jamaul Johnson Explained

Amaud Jamaul Johnson (born 1972) is an American poet. He is currently a Professor of English at Stanford University. [1] He has previously served as the Arthur M. and Fanny M. Dole Professor of English at Pomona College in Claremont, California.[2]

Early life

Johnson grew up in Compton, California.[3] [4]

Career

Johnson has authored three poetry collections, Red Summer, Darktown Follies, and Imperial Liquor.[5]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sanford . John . With five new appointments, Creative Writing Program undergoing ‘amazing transformation’ Stanford Humanities and Sciences . 2023-03-27 . humsci.stanford.edu . en.
  2. Web site: Amaud Jamaul Johnson . Pomona College . 25 June 2022 . . en.
  3. News: Ingells . Melissa . Poet Amaud Jamaul Johnson's "Imperial Liquor" Draws On Themes Of Protectiveness, Racism, Empathy . 25 June 2022 . . 2 March 2020 . en.
  4. News: 'You Had to be There': Compton in Literature and Memory . 25 June 2022 . . 28 April 2022.
  5. Web site: Harry . Lorraine Wu . 2022-06-13 . Nine Faculty Members Appointed to Endowed Professorships . 2022-06-25 . Pomona College . en.