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Eddie Bell
Eddie Bell is retired university educator, writer, poet, and freelance journalist/photographer. His prior three collections of free verse poetry have been well received by diverse ...view moreEddie Bell is retired university educator, writer, poet, and freelance journalist/photographer. His prior three collections of free verse poetry have been well received by diverse audiences from New York to California. Eddie's work also appears in anthologies, journals, newspapers, and online. Eddie has presented his poetry at noted venues, including St. Marks Church in the East Village, NY; City College of NY, Poetry in Performance, Aaron Davis Hall; 4th Annual Midwest Poets & Writers Conference, Detroit, MI; 1st Annual Woodstock Poetry Festival, NY; and le Duc des Lombards Jazz Club, Paris, France. His work has been translated in to French and Russian. Eddie also has significant non-fiction credits as a journalist and author of two church-related books. In 2016 Eddie was poet-in-residence at Cal State San Bernardino.
Eddie is a New York transplant living in Charlotte, NC with his wife, Wilhelmina. He was honored at the White House for initiating the purchase of the first work of art by an African American artist added the White House permanent art collection. He is a member of Poets & Writers and the Arts Advisory Council of Friendship Day School, NC.view less