Shara McCallum

From Jamaica, and born to a Jamaican father and Venezuelan mother, Shara McCallum is the author of six books published in the US & UK, including most recently No Ruined Stone. La historia es un cuarto/History is a Room, an anthology of poems selected from across her six books and translated into Spanish by Adalber Salas Hernández, was published in 2021 by Mantis Editores in Mexico. McCallum is on the faculty of the Pacific Low-Residency MFA and is an Edwin Erle Sparks Professor of English at Penn State University. She was appointed the 2021-22 Penn State Laureate.



Shara McCallum's work featured in Stand Magazine comprises three contributions of poetry and one article, over a period of eight years.
Further Reading
Poetry Collection in Stand 206, 13(2) (2015) Five Poems
Poetry Collection in Stand 225, 18(1) (2020) Five Poems
Poetry Collectioned by Malika Booker in Stand 232, 19(4) (2022) Guest editors: Ars Poetica, In Lieu of an Introduction
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