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Shakeva Griswould, Writer
Keva G is a native of The Bronx, NY. She is a poet, spoken word artist, and most recently, an emcee. She has performed at The Apollo...
Teaching Artist Project
May 17, 20191 min read


Trace Howard DePass, Writer
Trace Howard DePass is the author of Self-portrait as the space between us (PANK Books, 2018) and editor of Scholastic’s Best Teen...
Teaching Artist Project
May 17, 20192 min read


Emma Greer, Writer
Emma holds an MFA in Writing from Sarah Lawrence College, where she studied fiction and poetry. For the past two years, she has worked...
Teaching Artist Project
May 17, 20194 min read


Hannah Beresford, Poet
Hannah Beresford, originally of the Helderberg Escarpment of upstate New York, earned her MFA from New York University after spending...
Teaching Artist Project
May 17, 20193 min read

Laura Yans, Writer
Born and raised in Beirut, Laura Yans is a writer, poet, oral historian, and educator. She has taught philosophy and languages to college...
Teaching Artist Project
May 17, 20191 min read


Mary Kinney, Writer
Mary Kinney is a writer living in Ridgewood, Queens. She regularly cries in planetariums, arranges dried flowers, and makes her own soap....
Teaching Artist Project
May 17, 20192 min read


Thiahera Nurse, Writer
Thiahera Nurse is a poet and educator from Hollis,Queens. Her work can be found in The Offing, The Rumpus, and elsewhere. She is a 2018...
Teaching Artist Project
May 17, 20191 min read


Bella Dapilma, Writer
Bella Dapilma (Bella Saturdayborn) is an artist, mentor, and avid learner with a passion for using art to motivate herself and others to...
Teaching Artist Project
May 17, 20192 min read

Literary Savages Get Real
As soon as I walked into my classroom with my mentors at New Directions Secondary School, I was bombarded with whoops and hollers as if I...
Courtney Luk
Feb 26, 20193 min read


Meher Manda, Writer
Meher Manda is a poet, short story writer, and journalist from Mumbai, India currently exploring the literary possibilities in New York...
Katie Rainey
May 18, 20182 min read
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