Background
Macon, Wanda C. was born on March 6, 1956 in Clarksdale, Mississippi, United States. Daughter of Johnnie and Odester Katie Mae Macon.
Macon, Wanda C. was born on March 6, 1956 in Clarksdale, Mississippi, United States. Daughter of Johnnie and Odester Katie Mae Macon.
Bachelor, Jackson (Mississippi) State University, 1978. Master of Arts, Jackson (Mississippi) State University, 1983. Doctor of Philosophy, Ohio State University, 1992.
Instructor Lane College, Jackson, Tennessee, 1983-1988. Graduate research assistant Ohio State University, Columbus, 1989-1990. Assistant professor English Mississippi State University, Starkville, 1992-1993.
Assistant professor English, Jackson State University, since 1993. Visiting lecturer Ohio State University, Newark, 1991. Visiting assistant professor University Mississippi, Oxford, 1993.
Poet in residence Mississippi Arts Alliance, Jackson, 1996.
Member advisory board AmeriCorps, Jackson, Mississippi, 1997. Instructor Literacy, Jackson, since 1993. Member Modern Language Association, George Moses Horton Society, College Language Association, Caribbean Literature Association.