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Lauren Coyle Rosen is an award-winning cultural anthropologist, artist, and author of twelve books to date, four nonfiction books and eight volumes of poetry and art. Her books include:
Hannibal Lokumbe: Spiritual Soundscapes of Music, Life, and Liberation (coauthored with Hannibal Lokumbe, Columbia University Press, 2024; nominated for the Pulitzer Prize in Biography, the National Book Award, and the National Book Critics Circle Award);
The Spirit of Ani: Reflections on Spirituality, Feminism, Music, and Freedom (coauthored with Ani DiFranco, forthcoming with Akashic Books, 2026);
Law in Light: Priestesses, Priests, and the Revitalization of Akan Spirituality in the United States and Ghana (University of California Press, 2024); and
Fires of Gold: Law, Spirit, and Sacrificial Labor in Ghana (University of California Press, 2020; selected for inclusion in the series, Atelier: Ethnographic Inquiry in the Twenty-First Century).
Coyle Rosen is currently working on her fifth nonfiction book, Goddess: A Revisionist History. Her latest volume of poetry and art is titled Veils of Athena (Seven Lighthouses Books, 2024). She founded and writes for The Spiritual Muses and is currently a fellow at Harvard University. She was a cultural anthropology professor at Princeton University, where she received the President's Award in Distinguished Teaching. She has a J.D. from Harvard Law School and a Ph.D. in cultural anthropology from the University of Chicago. She lives in Washington, DC, and Philadelphia with her husband, the author and legal scholar Jeffrey Rosen.
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