Lena Moses-Schmitt is a writer and artist. She is the author of the poety collection True Mistakes (University of Arkansas Press, 2025) which was selected by Patricia Smith for the Miller Williams Poetry Series. Her poems, essays, and visual essays appear in Best New Poets, Ninth Letter, The Believer, Indiana Review, The Rumpus, Narrative, Cincinnati Review, The Yale Review, Terrain.org, and elsewhere. She is the recipient of a MacDowell fellowship, and she's also received support from Vermont Studio Center and the Sewanee Writers' Conference. She currently lives in New York.
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