“Being in community with people and teaching and learning outside of the confines of our classroom: I still actually really believe in that.”

Samantha Pinto
Samantha Pinto is the author of Difficult Diasporas (NYU Press, 2013) and Infamous Bodies (Duke University Press, forthcoming). She is also associate professor of English at the University of Texas at Austin.
Black Poetry after Beyoncé
How do black feminist artists negotiate their own work in the wake of commercial success beyond contemporary poetry’s wildest dreams?