Conversations with Nikki Giovanni

Discover the captivating world of Nikki Giovanni in Conversations with Nikki Giovanni, a compelling collection of twenty-two interviews that span two decades. Published by the University Press of Mississippi in 1992, this 277-page paperback offers an intimate glimpse into the life and thoughts of one of America’s most celebrated poets, often referred to as “the princess of black poetry.”

Nikki Giovanni emerged as a powerful voice during the Black Arts Movement, achieving not just fame but a remarkable stardom that is rare for a poet. This collection showcases her unique perspectives and insights, making it a must-read for poetry enthusiasts and those interested in the cultural landscape of the time. Dive into these enlightening conversations and experience the brilliance of Nikki Giovanni's artistry and activism.