About

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Dulani is a Pushcart nominated multi-genre writer and artist. His poetry and creative non-fiction have appeared in The Rumpus, Best New Poets 2020, Alaska Quarterly Review and elsewhere. Dulani is co-editor of the anthology The Revolution Starts At Home: Confronting Intimate Violence in Activist Communities. Dulani has received fellowships and residencies from BCAT/ Rotunda Gallery, Kundiman, VONA/Voices, Third World Newsreel, Blue Mountain Center and the Asian American Writers’ Workshop. Dulani holds a B.A. in “Art for Social Change; an Interdisciplinary Approach” from Oberlin College and an MFA in Creative Writing from Western Washington University. He served as the Assistant Managing Editor of the Bellingham Review, where he co-founded “Resilient Pieholes,” a food feature noted in the New York Times. He was a finalist in the 2021 Kelsey Street Press QTBIPOC Book Prize, the 2023 New Michigan Press / DIAGRAM chapbook contest and the Rose Metal Press 2023 Open Reading Period.