Arisa White

Arisa White is a Cave Canem fellow, an MFA graduate from the Poets & Writers Program at UMass, Amherst, and an assistant professor at Colby College. Winner of the Per Diem Poetry Prize, her work has been longlisted for the Julie Suk Award, nominated for a Lambda Literary Award, NAACP Image Award, California Book Award, and the Wheatley Book Award. She's a board member for Foglifter and Nomadic Press and is represented by Jack Jones Literary Arts in Los Angeles.