Alicia Harrmon

Alicia Harrmon is a writer of fiction, poetry, and film scripts. Originally from Columbus, Ohio, she graduated from Indiana University with a bachelor’s in sociology and African American and African Diaspora Studies with minors in psychology, Spanish, and creative writing. Her work focuses on the rawness, complexity, and political nature of intimacy in its various forms: familial, platonic, romantic, and sexual. Her fiction is published in Obsidian: Literature & Arts in the African Diaspora, and her poetry is upcoming in the Praisesong for the People printed anthology. Additionally, she wrote and co-directed a short film titled White Dresses with filmmaker Musila Munuve. Now a fiction fellow at the Michener Center for Writers, she lives in Austin, Texas. Instagram: @aliciaharmon_