Laura Marie Marciano

Laura Marie Marciano is the author of Mall Brat (CCM, 2016). Interested in the intersections of art, theory, and commerce, Marciano promotes intertextual poetry through her media collective gemstone readings and formally co-curated a multi-disciplined, experiential poetry exhibition series at Artbook at MoMA PS1. She has performed at A.I.R. Gallery, Brooklyn Museum, Brown University, Silent Barn, and other institutions. After earning an MFA in Performance and Interactive Media Art at Brooklyn College, Marciano pursued her PhD in creative writing at the University of Rhode Island. She teaches poetry courses online through her initiative soft lands poetry, and is currently a visiting assistant professor of writing at Lehigh University.