Helli Fang is an undergraduate student at Bard College. Her poetry has appeared or is forthcoming in The Adroit Journal, Blueshift Journal, Wildness, Alexandria Quarterly, and more, and has been recognized by the Scholastic Art & Writing Awards, Columbia College of Chicago, and Bennington College. She has also participated in the Iowa Young Writer’s Workshop and the Adroit Mentorship program. When Helli is not writing, she enjoys playing the violin and climbing trees. Eileen Huang is a junior at High Technology High School in Lincroft, NJ. Her work has been recognized by the Scholastic Art & Writing Awards, the President's Committee on the Arts and the Humanities, TEDx, the Patricia Grodd Poetry Prize for Young Writers, and the Poetry Society of the UK. From 2015-2016, she served as one of five student poets in the National Student Poets Program, the nation's highest honor for youth poets presenting original work. Her work is forthcoming in The Kenyon Review. She works as blog correspondent for The Adroit Journal, and as a prose editor for TRACK//FOUR, a literary journal for writers of color. She currently serves as a New Jersey Youth Poet Laureate. |
Lily Zhou is a student from the San Francisco Bay Area. Her writing has been recognized by the National Scholastic Art & Writing Awards, the Poetry Society of the UK, the National YoungArts Foundation, Gannon University, and Columbia College Chicago, and has been nominated for Best of the Net. Her work appears or is forthcoming in Sixth Finch, The Adroit Journal, Winter Tangerine Review, The Blueshift Journal, SOFTBLOW, and on Verse Daily.
Alisha Yi is a junior at Ed W. Clark High School in Las Vegas, Nevada. Her writing has been commended by the National Scholastic Art and Writing Awards, Princeton University, Hollins University, and Columbia College, among others. She has also been named a 2017 National YoungArts Finalist in Writing and recognized by the Adroit Prizes for Poetry & Prose. Her work is in or forthcoming from The Adroit Journal, Slice Magazine, The Miami Rail, and elsewhere. Jacqueline He is a rising senior from the Harker School in San Jose, California. She has been recognized by the National YoungArts Foundation, Bennington College, Columbia College Chicago, Princeton University, the Adroit Journal Prizes, and the Alliance for Young Artists & Writers. Her work is published or forthcoming in the Moledro Magazine, Hermeneutic Chaos, and Words Dance, among others, and has been nominated for Bettering American Poetry. |