Extended Family

Talia Franks

Talia Franks

Talia Franks is a writer, poet, translator, cosplayer, and podcaster from Massachusetts. An active and critical participant in the Doctor Who, Marvel, and Percy Jackson fandoms, Talia writes regularly on  Word-for-Sense and Other Stories and they have contributed to...

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Kaylin Wu

Kaylin Wu

Kaylin Wu is a writer and artist from West Hartford, Connecticut. She earned her dual BA in English and Studio Art from Simmons University. Having worked with several writing institutions in Boston, including GrubStreet and Solstice Literary Magazine, she aims to help...

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Danielle Jones

Danielle Jones

Program Director Danielle Jones is a poet and educator, with over a decade of experience in arts administration and activism. Most recently she worked alongside poet Andrea Cohen as Assistant Director of the Writers House at Merrimack College, where she managed a...

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