Hands Up Don't Shoot

Henry Dumas

Ashley France-Howell Season 1 Episode 13

Henry Dumas was an up and coming author and poet, with drafts of written work just waiting to be seen by the world.  But that opportunity was cut short when he was fatally killed by a police officer in a train station under mysterious circumstances.  Henry Dumas is a name we should all know, but unfortunately, he wasn’t given the chance to showcase his work himself.  With the help of fellow creative writers, his short stories and poems have been published for the world to experience.


Knees of a Natural Man: The Selected Poetry of Henry Dumas
Echo Tree: The Collected Short Fiction of Henry Dumas
Goodbye Sweetwater: New & Selected Stories 

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