Cedric Tillman on KKUP

Out of Our Minds on KKUP

Out of Our Minds is a 45 year old Poetry Radio show hosted on KKUP Cupertino 91.5fm on Wednesday nights from 8-9pm in the Bay Area or beyond the bay - streaming live on kkup.org. The show's host is Rachelle Escamilla aka Poetita. Contact Rachelle at www.poetita.com Cedric Tillman holds a BA in English from UNC Charlotte and graduated from American University's Creative Writing MFA program. He is a Cave Canem Fellow, two-time Pushcart Award nominee, and a former Nation Magazine (now Boston Review) "Discovery" contest semifinalist. Cedric's poems appear in several publications including Rove, Apogee Magazine, Iodine Poetry Journal, Crosscut, Kakalak, and Home Is Where: An Anthology of African American Poets From the Carolinas. In 2016, he was named a semifinalist in the Saturnalia Books & Cleveland State University Open Book Poetry competitions. His debut collection, entitled Lilies in the Valley, was a semifinalist selection for the 2011 42 Miles Press Poetry Award, and was published by Willow Books in 2013. He lives in Charlotte.