Background
She grew up in Orangeburg, South Carolina.
She grew up in Orangeburg, South Carolina.
She was educated at Harvard College, and received an Master of Fine Arts in Poetry from Sarah Lawrence College.
Strange has been a writer-in-residence at Fisk University, Spelman College, Wheaton College, the University of North Carolina-Wilmington, the University of California at Davis, California Institute of the Arts, and Georgia Institute of Technology. She currently teaches writing at Spelman College. Her work has appeared in journals such as Callaloo, The American Poetry Review, Painted Bride Quarterly, Beltway Poetry Quarterly, Agenda, AGNI, Mosaic, and L-I-North-K-East-Doctorate, and in numerous anthologies.