THE EXHIBITION
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THE EXHIBITION •
‘Gifted’
Cameron Wagg is a writer from Lichfield, United Kingdom. He studies English Literature and Creative Writing at University. When not writing for his degree Cameron can be found writing for pleasure, and enjoys fiction, non-fiction, and script-writing. @camwg7
‘Lessons from a Skating Spider’
Zach Gearey is an up-and-coming writer from Reno, NV. He was born and raised in the city and attended the University of Nevada where he studied English and creative writing. Still early in his career, he is looking for his first publication.
‘Coffee Talk’
Marlene Wood’s iammarlenewoods@gmail.com poetry was published during the pandemic and one poem was recently accepted for the WILDsound Writing Festival. Additional work can be found at www.marlawoods.com and on social media @marlaswordplay.
‘MALORY, TWO BLOCKS AWAY’
Andrew Sarewitz has published several short stories (website: www.andrewsarewitz.com. Substack access is @asarewitz) as well as having penned scripts for various media. Mr. Sarewitz is a recipient of the 2021 City Artists Corp Grant for Writing.
‘Churros y Lucha Libre, Pan Dulce y Juegos’ & ‘Un Deseo’
Alexander Antonio Cortez is a Chicano poet, mosh pit enthusiast, and tamale lover from Sacramento, California. He is a member of GTFO Poetry and host of the Profiles in Poetry Podcast. His work has appeared in Fleas On The Dog Magazine, and Tule Review. @corteiscortez2.0 on Instagram and gtfopoetry.com
‘Forgive Me’, ‘Ashes’ & ‘Painted Turtles’
Randi Schalet
‘The First Floor Spider’, ‘The Problem With Asking For Help’ & ‘Resentments’
Maura Aradia Furtado, a New Jersey native, became enamored with poetry at a very young age and hasn’t slowed down since. She is a new writer with no prior publication history, but her passion and dedication to the art is unwavering.
‘WE KISS ATOP A MOUNTAIN’, ‘KNOTTED MESS’ & ‘PEACE IS A SONG I HUM TO MYSELF’
Jade Silva was born and raised in Hawai’i. She will soon graduate with her B.A. in English from the University of Hawai'i at Hilo, with certificates in Creative Writing and Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages.
‘6.15.24’ & Collected Works
Ariana Eftimiu is a student at Barnard College, Columbia University, in New York City. When not writing, she is making a several-hour-long playlist on Spotify or on a long walk accompanied by a coffee and her loved ones. She has published work in the National Poetry Quarterly, Not Very Quiet, and the Columbia Daily Spectator, among other places. Follow her co-run online music and arts magazine at pottedpurple.com or catch up with her @arianadrinkingcoffee.
‘Eaters’, ‘St. Stephen's Green as a Lavender Field’ & ‘Venison’
Sarah Mengel (she/her) is a sapphic poet and English grad student from PA. Her work has been published with The Ekphrastic Review and others.