Stefania Gomez
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Stefania Gomez (she/her) earned an MFA in poetry at Washington University in St. Louis. She has received fellowships from the Dirt Palace, Sewanee Writers Workshop, Lambda Literary, and the International Quilt Museum, and she was a finalist for a 2024 Ruth Lilly and Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg Poetry Fellowship. She was a 2023–2024 Provincetown Fine Arts Work Center Fellowship semifinalist and a 2023 Fulbright Research Award fellow to Spain. Her work was a semifinalist for the 2023 Anhinga-Robert Dana Prize for Poetry and a finalist for the 2022 OSU The Journal Wheeler Prize, the 2023 Southern Indiana Review Michael Waters Poetry Prize, the 2023 Four Way Books Levis Prize, the 2024 Autumn House Press Rising Writer Prize, and the 2023 National Poetry Series.