Gary Dauphin

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Gary Dauphin is a writer, editor and interactive community builder. He is currently Chief Technologist for the Heron Group, an open-source community and publishing initiative. Founded in December 2006, the Heron Group provides a network of literary magazines based in Kenya, Nigeria, India, South Africa, Egypt, the United Kingdom, and the United States with web-based content-management, archiving, commerce and community tools, thereby allowing them to reach global audiences.

Dauphin was founding Director and Editor-in-Chief of AOL Black Voices, Editor-in-Chief of Africana.com, and Site Manager of BlackPlanet.com. He has written for Vibe, The Village Voice, Bidoun Lacanian Ink, Interview and other publications.

Dauphin was born and raised in New York City to Haitian immigrant parents. He studied film theory and production at Yale University. He currently resides in Los Angeles, CA.