Jewel
Sophia
Younge
Produced Plays:
“The Raw Season,” Olive Harvey College, 2006
Memoirs…, Experimental Theater, Amherst College, 1999
“Promise Play” Hallie Flanagan Studio Theatre, Smith College, 1999
“Very Offensive Play” Backroom Theater, Amherst College, 1999

Publications:

"Bijou Escapes the Brothel" and "Bijou Steals the Ring",
Women's Work Stories, 2010
"Creole/Pidgin"
The Encyclopedia of Identity, 2010
“Sherisse’s Poem,” an original narrative poem, Growing Up Girl, 2006
“Shawnna and Cortez,” original poem, Garland Court Review, 2005
“He Ain’t Heavy” original play,
Lamia Ink 15th Annual International Play Festival Competition, 2005
"Roots Thing Dirty" an original short story,
 Hot Chocolate 2004
"
James and the Giant Beats" and "Needles vs. Washington" original poems, Rolling Out Magazine, 2003
"In the Hidden Passages of Sacred Heart, Manhattan" an original poem
, English Journal, 2003
"M
emoirs” mixed media collaboration with Uraline S. Hager, La Madriguera, Havana, Cuba, 2003
“Memoirs” mixed media collaboration with Uraline S. Hager, Hunter College MFA Showcase, 2002


Awards and Honors:
National Novel Writing Month Winner, 2005
Awarded for Everything Outlaws are Made of
Lamia Ink One-Page Play Competition, Honorable Mention, 2004
Awarded for “He Ain’t Heavy: Chicago”
Edward Jones Prize, Amherst College Black Studies Department, 1999
Awarded for Memoirs…
James Baldwin Playwriting Award, Five College Multi-Cultural Theater Committee, 1998
Awarded for “Promise Play,” and “The Very Offensive Play”


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