Harryette mullen biography of william

Harryette Mullen is a poet and literary scholar. Her work involves techniques of sound association, innuendo, and signifying.

Harryette mullen biography of william

The inspiration for her writing is often derived from everyday occurrences and dreams.

Mullen is the author of the poetry collections Trimmings (1991), S*PeRM**K*T (1992), Muse & Drudge (1995), Blues Baby: Early Poems (2002), and Sleeping with the Dictionary (2002).

With funds from her 2004 Grants to Artists award, Mullen conducted research on a creative family history project. This resulted in the poems "My Ancestors Raised Cane is Sugar Land, Texas," published in The Texas Observer (2007), and "My Great-great-grandfathers in the Civil War;" the public talks "Where the Bodies Are Buried" and "Slave vs.

Master in the Civil War: Fleming Mullen in the Massacre at Fort Pillow; Granville Spangler in the Battle of Brice's Crossroads;" the articles "Freedom for All: Sgt. William Wal