Gavan LennonGavan Lennon is Lecturer in American Literature and Culture at Canterbury Christ Church University. His publications include "Grassroots Poetry: The Literary Forms of Black Lives Matter Verse." In Black Lives Matter: The Past, Present, and Future of n International Movement for Rights and Justice, ed. Zoe Trodd (forthcoming with Oxford University Press), "Formal Violence: Contemporary African American Poetry and the Black Lives Matter Movement." Violence in the American Imagination, ed. Andrew Dix and Peter Templeton and "'A Man, and a Good Man' Youth and Misdirection in William Faulkner's The Reivers." Peer English: Journal of New Critical Thinking, Issue 7, 2012, pp. 46-57. Read More Read Less