bio
Sarah Alcaide-Escue is a poet, interdisciplinary artist, and author of Bruised Gospel (The Lune, 2020). She earned her MFA from the Jack Kerouac School where she served as a graduate writing fellow and was honored with the Leslie Scalapino and Robert Creeley awards.
Sarah has been honored with fellowships from The Bucknell Seminar for Undergraduate Poets, Writers in Paradise, and The Jack Kerouac School, among others. She's also a Greywood Arts writing resident alumnus.
Her work has appeared in publications such as The Meadow, Mud Season Review, Entropy Magazine, Always Crashing, Reliquiae, DIAGRAM, Channel Magazine, and Atticus Review, among others. Her work has been nominated for honors, including a Pushcart Prize and Best of the Net.
Sarah has worked with literary and academic publications such as Saw Palm: Florida Literature and Art, BEATS: A Naropan Periodical, Plath Profiles: An Interdisciplinary Journal for Sylvia Plath, and Cigar City Poetry Journal. She served as a poetry editor at The Adirondack Review from 2015 to 2020.
Her scholarly and creative interests involve ecofeminism, folklore studies, disability empowerment and advocacy, and forgotten places.