Thursday, November 13, 2008

Bianca Diaz Awarded 2008 Robert Watson Poetry Award

Bianca Diaz of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, has been awarded the 2008 Robert Watson Poetry Award for her chapbook, No One Says Kin Anymore. The final judge was Dan Albergotti. Check back soon for more information and a list of finalists.

Bianca Diaz was born and raised in Miami, FL where she earned a BA in English from Florida International University. She then earned an MFA in Creative Writing from George Mason University in Fairfax, VA. She married the poet and chef Josh Stefanko and they moved to Milwaukee, WI. She currently teaches English and is the English Department Chairperson at St. Joan Antida High School. Her poems have been published in literary magazines all over the U.S.

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