Hermine Pinson:
"Promises to Keep: A Memoir of Healing," is Pinson's latest book. She has also published a collection of poems, "Dolores is blue/Dolorez is blues" (2007) and co-authored, "Critical Voicings of Black Liberation: Resistance and Representations in the Americas." (2003) Pinson also recorded a CD, "Changing the Changes," in 2006.
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Poet, author, professor Hermine Pinson to be featured on With Good Reason
| October 8, 2009William and Mary professor Hermine Pinson will be featured next week on the radio show With Good Reason. The interview will be aired on public radio channels in Virginia beginning Saturday, Oct. 10 and will be re-aired through Oct. 15. Broadcast times are posted online.
Pinson, an associate professor of English, is an author, poet and singer. Her latest work in progress, “Promises to Keep: A Memoir of Healing,” explores writing as therapy. Pinson began the work after recovering from serious illness, a brain tumor diagnosed in 2004.
On the faculty since 1992, she teaches courses in Modern African American literature, literature of the African Diaspora, and creative writing.
The show may also be heard via podcast. Click here to subscribe to the With Good Reason podcast.
