Shayla Lawson is the author of
A Speed Education in Human Being, the chapbook
PANTONE and
I Think I’m Ready to see Frank Ocean—and the forthcoming essay collection
THIS IS MAJOR (Harper Perennial, 2020). She is also co-curator of The Tenderness Project with Ross Gay. A MacDowell and Yaddo Artist Colony Fellow, Shayla Lawson is a member of The Affrilachian Poets & currently serves as Writer-in-Residence at Amherst College.
