MissSettl

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*Author's work has appeared in jubilat, Denver Quarterly, Columbia Review, Best American Experimental Poetry, Protean Magazine, Baest: a journal of queer forms and affects, Tagvverk, Bennington Review, American Chordata, Puerto Del Sol, Boaat Journal, Salt Hill Magazine, Apogee Lit, Nashville Review, Muzzle Magazine, Nat Brut, Powder Keg Magazine, Redivider Magazine, TINGE Magazine, Columbia College Literary Review and the Atlas Review *Of interest to those engaged in institutional critique, particularly in the university system, and decolonization work. Since the author's father was a marine corps officer for over twenty years, these poems are propelled by the violence and impacts of the military industrial complex and militarization projects in the Pacific (Hawai'i, Guam). *Of interest to those reading about surviving displacement, singing in order to make a life amidst global antiblackneess, about black queer ontology and how it intersects with the lyric, polyphony and necropastoral. *Poems were written in poetry workshops led by Craig Santos Perez at the University of Hawai'i at Manoa and helped the author stop doing drugs. *Author contributes actively to the literary community as a poetry reader at Flypaper Lit, Cleveland Inkubator Festival and editor at Dark Phrases Magazine, Sarah Lawrence Review, Adroit Magazine, Jellyfish Review and Big Lucks. *Author is currently an instructor at Cleveland State University and the Anisfield-Wolf Post-graduate Fellow in Publishing and Writing at The Cleveland State University Poetry Center. *Author serves as a Board Member at VIDA Lit.*Author received a YoungArts Foundation Microgrant (2021)*Author holds an MFA from the Iowa Writers Workshop, was the AmeriCorps Volunteer In Service To America Instructor at the University of Iowa, and was the recipient of the Maytag Fellowship (2017-2019), the Teaching-Writing fellowship (2018-2019) and the Pflughaupt Fellowship in Poetry (2019) while there. Author also holds a BA in American Studies from the University of Hawai'i at Manoa.*Author was an Al Young Memorial Scholar and a Summer Tin House Fellow (2021), received the Callaloo Fellowship in Poetry (2014) as well as the Davidson Fellowship in Literature (2012).*Author was the winner of the Stanley and Evelyn Lipkin Poetry Prize (2015), an endowed prize for an outstanding achievement in playwriting, poetry, the humanities, and human genetics at Sarah Lawrence College.