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Interact with Latorial Faison
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Last On: Oct 19, 2007 - 9:31 AM
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952
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Member Since:
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January 6, 2007
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Location:
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Fort Lee, VA
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ShoutLife Address:
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shoutlife.com/latorialfaison
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Website:
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http://www.latorialfaison.com
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Genre:
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Poetry
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Primary Publishers:
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Cross Keys Press
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Influences:
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God, Zora Neale Hurston, Langston Hughes, Dickens, Poe, The Bronte's, Toni Morrison, Maya Angelou, Nikki Giovanni, and many others
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28 Days of Poetry Celebrating . . . (2006)
Celebrate Black History Month with 28 Days of Poetry written by Latorial Faison. This book will captivate readers of all ages with poems like, "Riding the Bus With Rosa Parks," "Charles Drew, What Did He Do?", "Reflections Eternal," "The Sounds of Blackness," and many others. This book is excellent for elementary, middle, high school and even college students. It's an excellent gift idea for your children, students, teachers and other educators.
Buy 28 Days of Poetry Celebrating . . . Online
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Internationally known author of several poetry collections: Secrets of My Soul (2001), Immaculate Perceptions (2003), Realities (2004), 28 Days of Poetry Celebrating Black History (2006).
Faison has been published in various literary and social outlets including Chickenbones, The Taj Mahal Review, Skyline Magazine, The University of Toledo's Poems for Peace project, Poets Against the War, Anointed Magazine and the 2003 NAACP Image Award Winning book by Tavis Smiley, Keeping the Faith.
Faison is a native of Courtland, Virginia. She's married and has two children. Latorial Faison graduated from the University of Virginia in 1995 and VA TECH in 1997 where she majored in English. She currently teaches college English. Visit her official website at www.latorialfaison.com for information about poetry readings, book signings or to book this poet.
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Introduction: LOOK AROUND, THE ANSWERS ARE THERE
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1/06/2007 - 12:28 PM
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WHERE ARE YOU GOING? WHERE HAVE YOU BEEN?
Where are you going? Where have you been? As a young man or woman in today's world, these are questions to which you must find answers not just to succeed, but also to survive. Life is not black and wh...
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- Most Recent Reply: 01/10/07 - 8:52 AM
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Hello Shout Lifers!
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1/06/2007 - 11:32 AM
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I'm Latorial Faison, a military spouse, mother of two, poet, author, educator, and small publisher. I'm looking forward to networking here and meeting new authors and artists. Here at Shout Life I'll be unveiling a new project entitled LOOK AROUND,...
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- Most Recent Reply: 03/04/07 - 2:15 PM
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