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Artist: Updegrove
Poet: Layli Long Soldier

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Artist: Patricia Villalobos Echeverría
Poet: Chet’la Sebre
Poem: Blue Opening

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Chet’la Sebree

Chet’la Sebree is the author of Field Study, winner of the 2020 James Laughlin Award from the Academy of American Poets, and Mistress, winner of the 2018 New Issues Prize and nominated for an NAACP Image Award. She earned an MFA in Creative Writing from American University and has been awarded fellowships from Baldwin for the Arts, the Delaware Division of the Arts, Hedgebrook, MacDowell, the Stadler Center, the Vermont Studio Center, and Yaddo. Her poetry and prose have been published in journals and magazines including The Yale Review, The New Republic, Kenyon Review, and Guernica. Currently, she is working on her debut essay collection, and in January 2023, she’ll join the faculty at The George Washington University as an assistant professor of English.

Layli Long Soldier

Layli Long Soldier received a BFA from the Institute of American Indian Arts and an MFA from Bard College. She is the author of WHEREAS, which won the 2018 PEN/Jean Stein Book Award and was short-listed for the National Book Award. She has received a Lannan Literary Fellowship, a National Artist Fellowship from the Native Arts and Cultures Foundation, and a Whiting Writers’ Award. She lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico.