Evie Atom Atkinson is a trans woman poet, a U.S. Fulbright scholar at the University of Split, and a doctoral candidate in English Literature and Creative Writing at the University of Utah, though she usually lives in New York City. Previously, she has directed the writing program at Catapult and literary programs at Chautauqua Institution, and she has taught creative writing year-round at Interlochen Arts Academy and summers at the Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth. Her writing has been supported by residencies at Ventspils International Writers’ & Translators’ House and Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh; honored with Utah’s Academy of American Poets Larry Levis Prize; and featured in the Academy of American Poets’ Poem-a-Day, Black Warrior Review, Don’t Write Alone, and elsewhere.
