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Ivy Raff
Ivy Raff (she/they) is the author of What Remains / Qué queda (bilingual English/Spanish edition, Editorial DALYA forthcoming 2024), winner of the Alberola International Poetry Prize, and Rooted and Reduced to Dust (Finishing Line Press, 2024), hailed by Bruce Smith as “lacerating, fearless.” Individual poems appear in The American Journal of Poetry, Electric Literature’s The Commuter, Nimrod International Journal, and West Trade Review, among numerous others, as well as in the anthologies Spectrum: Poetry Celebrating Identity, Kinship: Poems on Belonging (Renard Press, 2022 & 2023), London Independent Story Prize Anthology (LISP, 2023), and Aesthetica Creative Writing Prize Annual (Aesthetica, 2023). Her Best of the Net-nominated work has garnered scholarship support from the Colgate Writers’ Conference, Hudson Valley Writers Center, and Under the Volcano, as well as residencies with Atlantic Center for the Arts and Alaska State Parks. Read more on ivyraff.com and follow her on IG @ivy_raff.