Claudia Rankine is an American poet, essayist, and playwright. Her book Citizen: An American Lyric won the National Book Critics Circle Award in Poetry and was a finalist for the National Book Award and the T. S. Eliot Prize.
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Claudia Rankine is an American poet, essayist, and playwright. Her book Citizen: An American Lyric won the National Book Critics Circle Award in Poetry and was a finalist for the National Book Award and the T. S. Eliot Prize.
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