Poetry at the Point Online: Noelia Cerna, Stefene Russell & Raphael Maurice

The reading will be streamed live to this event page and to Saint Louis Poetry Center’s Facebook page.

Noelia Cerna

Noelia Cerna is a first generation immigrant from Costa Rica and received her Bachelor’s Degree in Creative Writing from Westminster College. She is a poetry reader and feedback editor for Tinderbox Poetry Journal, an assistant poetry editor for Borderlands Texas Poetry Review, an associate editor for Sibling Rivalry Press, an editor for Nomadic Press, a poetry editor for Patchwork Lit Magazine, a writing mentor and a recent recipient of the L’Engle-Rahman Prize for Mentorship for Pen America’s Prison Writing Program.

Stefene Russell

Stefene Russell is the author of Inferna (Intagliata Press, 2013), The Possum Codex (Otis Nebula, 2015) and 47 Incantatory Essays (Spartan Press, 2019). She was also the 2018 Laumeier Sculpture Park Poet-in-Residence. Find her online at stefenerussell.com, Twitter (@voltarine) & Instagram (@stefene7).

Raphael Maurice

Raphael Maurice is a translator, writer, and poet. He tutors full time at East Central College, where he also teaches. His forthcoming book, Against Music, is out on Spartan Press. He is the author of The Idiot’s Calendar (Spartan Press).