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Simone Person

Simone Person is a Black queer femme born and raised in the Midwest. They are a two-time Pink Door Writing Retreat fellow and the managing editor of just femme & dandy, as well as the communications leader and a company member at Queer Cat Productions. Their debut prose chapbook, Dislocate, won Honeysuckle Press’ 2017 Chapbook Contest, and their debut poetry chapbook, Smoke Girl, won Diode Editions’ 2018 Chapbook Contest.

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Selected by Sonia Sanchez as a winner of the 2021 Boston Review Annual Poetry Contest

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Boston Review hosted a virtual reading to celebrate the release of our annual arts anthology.
Adam McGee, Ivelisse Rodriguez, Brian Teare, Adebe DeRango-Adem, Simone Person, Meredith Talusan, Yiru Zhang
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