Skip to content
Electric Literature Logo
Mobile Menu Close Button
  • essays
  • conversations
  • Reading Lists
  • News
  • Lit Mags
  • Support
  • Store
  • About
  • Cart Created with Sketch.
  • Search Button
Reading Into Everything.
Arriel Vinson
0% of article read
Facebook Twitter Instagram
SEARCH
  • essays
  • conversations
  • Reading Lists
  • News
  • Lit Mags
  • Support
  • Store
  • About
Facebook Twitter Instagram
Cart Created with Sketch. Search Button
Close Button
SEARCH

Arriel Vinson

Arriel Vinson

Arriel Vinson is a Tin House Winter Workshop alumna and Midwesterner who writes about being young, Black, and in search of freedom.

  • Twitter

Articles

Poems That Ask How We Value Black Women’s Lives

Oct 19 - Arriel Vinson

Poetry About Finding Power in the Grotesque

Oct 14 - Arriel Vinson

In “Luster,” a Young Black Woman Confronts Alienation Through Sex and Art

Aug 10 - Arriel Vinson
Crop of The Tradition by Jericho Brown

8 Poetry Collections on Blackness

Jun 25 - Arriel Vinson

A Palestinian American Story About Loving Too Much

Jun 10 - Arriel Vinson

Leah Johnson Didn’t See Herself in YA Novels, so She Wrote Her Own

Jun 2 - Arriel Vinson

Meredith Talusan Has Seen White Male Privilege From Both Sides

May 27 - Arriel Vinson

Natalie Diaz Unravels What It Means to Be American and Native

Mar 26 - Arriel Vinson

In “Black Sunday,” Four Siblings Lose Everything but Each Other

Feb 20 - Arriel Vinson
Confetti

R. Eric Thomas Wants to Save Your Capitalist Soul

Feb 18 - Arriel Vinson
Sunny side egg on toast

Poetry Can Give You What You’re Hungry For

Nov 5 - Arriel Vinson
Gabby Rivera

Gabby Rivera Wants Queer Brown Girls to Feel Seen

Oct 21 - Arriel Vinson
Fire escape with swimmer diving mural

In “Dominicana,” a Child Bride Longs for Home

Sep 5 - Arriel Vinson
Still from Cranes in the Sky music video by Solange

“Build Yourself a Boat” Explores the Heartbreak of Black Womanhood

Jun 10 - Arriel Vinson
Graffiti that says Hip Hop

“The Crazy Bunch” Is a Poetry Collection About a 1990s Crew

May 23 - Arriel Vinson

Black Language Shouldn’t Have to Be Muted for White Readers

Jul 26 - Arriel Vinson

More
Contributors

AS

Ali Simpson

The Monster

See all
MT

Merritt Tierce

WRITERS’ WORLD CUP

See all
AD

Arvind Dilawar

Stephen King’s Experiment with Online Self-Publishing Was 20 Years Before Its Time

See all
ME

Meg Elison

How I Bought Into Gone with the Wind’s Mythology of Whiteness

See all

DON’T MISS OUT

Sign up for our newsletter to get submission announcements and stay on top of our best work.

YOUR INBOX IS LIT

Enjoy strange, diverting work from The Commuter on Mondays, absorbing fiction from Recommended Reading on Wednesdays, and a roundup of our best work of the week on Fridays. Personalize your subscription preferences here.

Thank You!

Contribute to Electric Lit

Help keep the lights on

Support our mission to make literature more exciting, relevant, and inclusive.

Donate
Electric Literature Logo

Electric Literature is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization founded in 2009. Our mission is to amplify the power of storytelling with digital innovation, and to ensure that literature remains a vibrant presence in popular culture by supporting writers, embracing new technologies, and building community to broaden the audience for literature.

  • Essays
  • About
  • Conversations
  • Membership
  • Reading Lists
  • Donate
  • News
  • Submissions
  • Lit Mags
  • Contact
  • Shop
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use
Facebook Twitter Instagram

Site designed in collaboration with CMYK.

Site designed in collaboration with CMYK.

Powered by WordPress and hosted by Pressable.

Facebook Twitter Instagram