Claudia Rankine was born in 1963 in Jamaica and was raised in Kingston and New York City. Her books include Plot (Grove Press, 2001) and Don’t Let Me Be Lonely: An American Lyric (Graywolf Press, 2004). Citizen: An American Lyric (Penguin) was shortlisted for the T. S. Eliot Prize and won the Forward Prize for Best Collection in 2015. Her recent works include...
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