Mullen, Harryette Romell (Nombre personal)

nuc85-61536: Her Tree tall woman, 1981 (hdg. on NcD rept.: Mullen, Harryette Romell; usage: Harryette Romell Mullen)

Her Trimmings, 1991: t.p. (Harryette Mullen) unnumb. p. (Ithaca, NY)

Freeing the soul, 1997: CIP t.p. (Harryette Mullen) data sheet (b. 07-01-53)

African American National Biography, accessed March 12, 2015, via Oxford African American Studies Center database: (Mullen, Harryette; poet, cultural critic, essayist; born 1953 in Florence, Alabama, United States; a BA in English from the University of Texas at Austin (1975); a visiting writer and workshop leader at the Artists in Schools Program, sponsored by the Texas Commission on the Arts (1978-1981); first book of poetry, Tree Tall Woman (1981); a PhD in English from the University of California at Santa Cruz (1990); an assistant professor at Cornell University (1990-1995); a professor of English at UCLA; Sleeping with the Dictionary (2002) was nominated for the National Book Critics' Circle Award and was a finalist for both the National Book Award and the Los Angeles Times Book Prize; early uncollected poems were collected in Blues Baby: Early Poems (2002); her seminal and now rare experimental collections Trimmings, S*Perm*K*T, and Muse and Drudge were republished together under the title, Recyclopedia(2006))