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Hawona Sullivan Janzen
Hawona Sullivan Janzen is an American writer, poet, and performance artist based in Minnesota. Her work explores the nature of love, loss, grief, and hope. Early life Sullivan Janzen was born in Shreveport, Louisiana. Career Sullivan Janzen's poetry has been read on National Public Radio. She sings improvisational jazz with the Sonoglyph Collective. She is a consultant for Forecast Public Art and the Hennepin Theatre Trust, as well as the gallery coordinator for the Urban Research and Outreach Engagement Center at the University of Minnesota. She is the coordinator for the Literary Witnesses poetry reading series. In 2017, she participated in Poetry of Resistance and Change, where her work was featured in large scale on the side of public buildings. The project, organized by Monica Sheets Larson under the moniker Sister Black Press, featured an installation of hundreds of letterpress printed cards and broadsides featuring poetry from Junauda Petrus, Michael Kleber-Dig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Minnesota
Minnesota () is a state in the upper midwestern region of the United States. It is the 12th largest U.S. state in area and the 22nd most populous, with over 5.75 million residents. Minnesota is home to western prairies, now given over to intensive agriculture; deciduous forests in the southeast, now partially cleared, farmed, and settled; and the less populated North Woods, used for mining, forestry, and recreation. Roughly a third of the state is covered in forests, and it is known as the "Land of 10,000 Lakes" for having over 14,000 bodies of fresh water of at least ten acres. More than 60% of Minnesotans live in the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropolitan area, known as the "Twin Cities", the state's main political, economic, and cultural hub. With a population of about 3.7 million, the Twin Cities is the 16th largest metropolitan area in the U.S. Other minor metropolitan and micropolitan statistical areas in the state include Duluth, Mankato, Moorhead, Rochester, and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
