Zinzi Clemmons

Zinzi Clemmons was raised in Philadelphia by a South African mother and an American father. A graduate of Brown and Columbia, her writing has appeared in Zoetrope: All-Story , The Paris Review Daily , Transition , and elsewhere. She is a cofounder and former publisher of Apogee Journal and a contributing editor to Literary Hub . She has been in residence at the MacDowell Colony, Bread Loaf, the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown, and Dar al-Ma'm�n in Marrakech, Morocco. Clemmons lives in...See more

Zinzi Clemmons was raised in Philadelphia by a South African mother and an American father. A graduate of Brown and Columbia, her writing has appeared in Zoetrope: All-Story , The Paris Review Daily , Transition , and elsewhere. She is a cofounder and former publisher of Apogee Journal and a contributing editor to Literary Hub . She has been in residence at the MacDowell Colony, Bread Loaf, the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown, and Dar al-Ma'm�n in Marrakech, Morocco. Clemmons lives in Los Angeles with her husband, where she teaches at The Colburn Conservatory and Occidental College. See less