Quartez Harris

BIO

QUARTEZ HARRIS is a poet, teacher, and author. He was a Baldwin House fellow and named Ohio Poet of the Year for his book We Made It to School Alive. His poetry has garnered numerous accolades. He spent many years as a second grade teacher in the Cleveland public school system, and currently spends his time writing and teaching poetry workshops. Go Tell It: How James Baldwin Became A Writer is his debut picture book.

 

GO TELL IT:  HOW JAMES BALDWIN BECAME A WRITER

Discover the story of young James Baldwin in this ode to the legendary writer and the power of the written word—with exquisite prose from acclaimed poet Quartez Harris, and breathtaking illustrations from New York Times bestselling illustrator, author  and Caldecott Honoree Gordon C. James.