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Jared Povanda [1]

Listed as: 
Fiction Writer, Creative Nonfiction Writer
Public address: 
NY
New York US
Email: 
povandajared@gmail.com
Bio: 

Jared Povanda is an internationally published writer, poet, and freelance editor from upstate New York. He has been nominated multiple times for Best of the Net and Best Microfiction, and his writing can be found in fine venues such as Pidgeonholes, Cheap Pop, Hobart, HAD, Maudlin House, Ellipsis Zine, Emerge Literary Journal, and Wrongdoing Magazine, among numerous others. He holds a degree in Creative Writing from Ithaca College, where he graduated Summa cum Laude.

 

 

Gives readings: 
Yes
In which languages are you fluent?: 
English
Favorite authors: 
Donna Tartt, Diana Gabaldon, Maggie Stiefvater, Krista & Becca Ritchie, Pierce Brown, Cassandra Clare, J.D. Robb/Nora Roberts, Sally Rooney, Kazue Kato, and many, many more.
Twitter/X: 
@JaredPovanda
Born in: 
NY
New York
Raised in: 
NY
New York
Website: 
https://jaredpovandawriting.wordpress.co… [2]
Prizes won: 

Winning Work

"We Wanted to Sing it From the Light" First Place in Versification's Fierce Flash Contest, June 2021

Nominated Work

"We Wanted to Sing it From the Light" Nominated for Best of the Net by Versification (2021),

"Hot Blood, Cold Snow" Nominated for Best of the Net by Wrongdoing Magazine (2021), 

"Endless Cycles" Nominated for Best Microfiction by Emerge Literary Journal (2020),

"Ongoing" Nominated for Best Microfiction by Stanchion (2021)

Distinguished Work

"Clawing" Longlisted for Pidgeonhole's THE BODY Contest,

"Repository, or a New Prayer" Longlisted for Emerge Literary Journal's This is Not Prose, a Prose Poem Contest

Identifies as: 
American
Prefers to work with: 
Any

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Links
[1] https://www.pw.org/directory/writers/jared_povanda [2] https://jaredpovandawriting.wordpress.com