Willie's Fans (9)

Willie Perdomo

Author profile

website

http://www.willieperdomo.com

genre

Poetry

About this author

edit data

Willie Perdomo is the author Where a Nickel Costs a Dime and Smoking Lovely, which received a PEN America Beyond Margins Award. He has also been published in The New York Times Magazine and Bomb and his children's book, Visiting Langston, received a Coretta Scott King Honor. He is a NYFA Arts Fellowship winner, Pushcart Prize nominee, a Urban Artists Initiative/NYC grant recipient and was recently a Woolrich Fellow in Creative Writing at Columbia University. He is currently Artist-in-Residence, Workspace, Lower Manhattan Cultural Council. He is co-founder/publisher of Cypher Books.

combine editions
Books by Willie Perdomo

Average rating: 3.73 · 261 ratings · 64 reviews · 7 distinct works

	Where a Nickel Costs a Dime 4.06 avg rating — 65 ratings — 2 editions	My rating:
	Clemente! by Willie Perdomo, Bryan Collier (Illustrator) 3.77 avg rating — 57 ratings — published 2010	My rating:
	Visiting Langston by Willie Perdomo, Bryan Collier (Illustrator) 3.74 avg rating — 34 ratings — published 2002 — 3 editions	My rating:
	Smoking Lovely [With CD] 3.85 avg rating — 27 ratings — published 2004	My rating:
	Postcards Of El Barrio 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings	My rating:
	Pick-Up Game: A Full Day of Full Court by Marc Aronson (Editor), Charles R. Smith Jr. (Editor), Walter Dean Myers 3.36 avg rating — 78 ratings — published 2011 — 6 editions	My rating:
	Making the Trees Shiver: An Anthology of the First Six Years of the Fort Greene Park Summer Literary Festival by Chris Abani, Amiri Baraka, Cheryl Boyce-Taylor 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2011	My rating: