alyssa hanna

Listed as:

Poet

Public address:

NY

Email:

alyssasparrowhanna@gmail.com

Phone:

516-238-2133

Bio:

adopted from birth. diagnosed: adhd, bipolar, ptsd. always shortlisted, never a winner.

Gives readings:

Yes

Travels for readings:

Yes

In which languages are you fluent?:

English

Favorite authors:

Sylvia Plath, Sapphire, Naomi Shihab Nye, Louise Glück, Lillian-Yvonne Betram, Marie Howe

Twitter:

alyssawaking

Born in:

ME

Maine

Raised in:

Wantagh, NY

New York

Website:

http://alyssawaking.tumblr.com [2]

Prizes won:

Pushcart Prize nominee, James Wright finalist, The Hellebore scholarship semi-finalist, Top 20 in Cider Press Review's full length manuscript contest, short-listed for the finalists for Glass Poetry's chapbook series.

Identifies as:

Disabled

Feminist

Mixed Race

White

Prefers to work with:

Adults

Any

At Risk Youth

Children

Disability

Illness/Wellness

Incarcerated individuals

LGBTQ

Mental Health

Naturalists/Environmentalists

Seniors

Teachers

Teenagers

Veterans

Women