Kenan Visiting Writer Reading: Destiny Hemphill

Destiny Hemphill is a ritual worker and poet based in Durham, NC. A recipient of fellowships from Naropa University’s Summer Writing Program, Callaloo, Tin House, and Kenyon’s Writers Workshop, she is the author of the poetry collection Oracle: a Cosmology (Honeysuckle Press, 2018). Her work can be found in Poetry Magazine, Winter Tangerine, Scalawag, Frontier Poetry, and elsewhere.