Adrienne N. Wartts

Adrienne N. Wartts received her M.A. in American Culture Studies at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri. Her poetry has appeared in Black Magnolias, Diverse Voices Quarterly, Encounters, Entropy Magazine, Frogpond, Green Black Tales, JPAS, Kweli, Lost Pen Magazine, Pangolin Review, PEN, Planisphere Q, Reverie, The Deronda Review, and The Poet Magazine.

She is a two-time recipient of the Norman Mailer Writers Colony Scholarship, as well as a Vermont Studio Center Scholarship. Additionally, she has completed three writer’s residencies at the Renaissance House on Martha’s Vineyard. Adrienne’s professional/career track record includes working as a copy editor for a medical publishing company, freelance writer, and adjunct professor of film studies at Webster University.