James Cagney

Cave Canem fellow James Cagney is the award winning author of Black Steel Magnolias In The Hour Of Chaos Theory (Black Lawrence Press, 2023) and MARTIAN: The Saint Of Loneliness (Nomadic Press, 2022). Ghetto Koans: A Personal Archive will be released by Black Lawrence Press this July, 2025. He was born, raised, and currently resides in Oakland, California.