Randall Horton,
originally from Birmingham, Alabama, resides in Albany, New York. He is
a former editor of Warpland: A Journal of Black Literature and Ideas
(Fall 2005) and co-editor of Fingernails Across the Chalkboard (Third
World Press, 2006). He received his undergraduate education at both
Howard University and The University of the District of Columbia (B.A.
English). He has a MFA in Creative Writing with an emphasis in Poetry
from Chicago State University. He is also a first year doctoral student
at SUNY Albany. Randall received an Archie D. and Bertha H. Walker
Foundation Summer Scholarship to attend Fine Arts Workcenter at
Provincetown in 2005. He is also a Cave Canem fellow.