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Scholar, novelist, and poet Melvin Dixon was born in Stamford, Connecticut. He earned a BA from Wesleyan University and an MA and a PhD from Brown University. Dixon wrote the poetry collections Change of Territory (1983) and Love’s Instruments (1995, published posthumously) and two novels,...
Scholar, novelist, and poet Melvin Dixon was born in Stamford, Connecticut. He earned a BA from Wesleyan University and an MA and a PhD from Brown University. Dixon wrote the poetry collections Change of Territory (1983) and Love’s Instruments (1995, published posthumously) and two novels,...
Jun 18, 2013 · These are words from a Gospel hymn that Melvin Dixon (see the ZP Senghor post immediately above this one for Dixon’s biographical details) quoted when he delivered a speech to The Third National Lesbian and Gay Writers Conference – “OutWrite 92” – in Boston, Massachusetts. That was in 1992, and Dixon hadn’t long to live – AIDS ...
Jan 1, 1991 · 116 ratings11 reviews. Prior to Melvin Dixon’s death from AIDS in 1992 when he was on the verge of breaking out as an acclaimed novelist, his talent was compared to that of Toni Morrison and James Baldwin. In Vanishing Rooms, the author amply demonstrates his literary promise with a compelling love story of interracial sex and urban violence ...
Melvin Dixon. *Melvin Dixon was born on this date in 1950. He was a Black Gay Professor of Literature and an author, poet, and translator. He wrote about Black gay men. Melvin Dixon was born in Stamford, Connecticut. Although born and raised in the Northeast, his parents were from the south. Dixon acquired an uncanny ability to blend the ...
Refresh and try again. Rate this book. Clear rating. 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars. * Note: these are all the books on Goodreads for this author. To add more books, click here . Melvin Dixon has 14 books on Goodreads with 4118 ratings. Melvin Dixon’s most popular book is Breaking Ice: An Anthology of ...
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