The Lizard Lounge Poetry Jam with featured poet Frederick-Douglass Knowles II Sept 28th!
$10
Frederick-Douglass Knowles II is a Professor of English at CT State Community College. He is an Emeritus Poet Laureate of Hartford, CT. Knowles has received the Nutmeg Poetry Award and the Connecticut of The Arts Fellow in Artist Excellence for Poetry/ Creative Non-Fiction. He is a two-time Pushcart Prize nominee. He has collaborated with the Kennedy Center and National Public Radio. Knowles is the author of BlackRoseCity and the upcoming collection Sinking in Moonlight Alone, in spring 2026.
