Jamie Asaye FitzGerald

Embodied Landscapes: Water, Wildlife, and the Geographies that Shape Us, Sunday, May 5, 2:00-3:00pm, Mountain View Mausoleum

Jamie Asaye FitzGerald is a Los Angeles-based hapa poet from Hawaii. Her poetry is published in The American Poetry Review, Works & Days, Mom Egg Review, and elsewhere, and has been included in anthologies such as Coiled Serpent: Poets Arising from the Cultural Quakes & Shifts in Los Angeles (Tia Chucha Press, 2016) and Wide Awake: Poets of Los Angeles & Beyond (Beyond Baroque/Pacific Coast Poetry Series, 2015). She has an MFA in poetry from San Diego State University and a BA in English/Creative Writing from the University of Southern California where she received an Academy of American Poets College Prize and the Edward Moses Poetry Prize. For over a decade, she has worked on behalf of creative writers in her role as director of Poets & Writers’ California office. She can be found at www.jamiefitz.com or on her IG haiku page @jamiefitzwrites. www.jamiefitz.com.