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Denice Frohman

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DENICE FROHMAN is a poet and performer from New York City. A Pew Fellow and Baldwin-Emerson Fellow, she’s received support from CantoMundo, Headlands Center for the Arts, the National Association of Latino Arts & Cultures, and the National Endowment for the Arts.

Her work has appeared in The New York Times, The BreakBeat Poets: LatiNext, Nepantla: An Anthology for Queer Poets of Color, The Rumpus and elsewhere. A former Women of the World Poetry Slam Champion, she’s featured on hundreds of stages from The Apollo to The White House. Recently, she debuted her one-woman show, Esto No Tiene Nombre, centering the oral histories of Latina lesbian elders. She lives in Philadelphia.

Grants

2023 Denice Frohman WOO

Window of Opportunity Grant 2023

Denice Frohman WOO ‘20

Window of Opportunity Grant 2020

Denice Frohman WOO ‘19

Window of Opportunity Grant 2019

Denice Frohman LTA ‘12

Leeway Transformation Award 2012

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