More about sophie:
ORIGINALLY A DANCER, SOPHIE’S interdisciplinary work includes creating SCENIC textS for dance theatre & choreography for PERFORMANCE ARTWORKS. co-creator of Teen sequins, She also served as POETRY EDITOR FOR GIGANTIC SEQUINS, Spending 11 years on staff, AND WAS AN ASSISTANT POETRY EDITOR FOR GULF COAST.
SOPHIE HAS BEEN A Kenan Visiting Writer at the university of North Carolina-Chapel Hil AND A PHILLIP roth RESIDENT at BUCKNELL UNIVERSITY’S Stadler center for literary arts. She is also the recipient of Fellowships and Residencies from art farm, The Atlantic Center for the ARts, Tin House Workshop, and the Juniper Institute.
SHE WAS THE FIRST POETRY FACULTY MEMBER IN THE Creative writing program at the Kinder High school for Visual and Performing arts in Houston, TX, AND mentorED NUMEROUS Low-Income Elementary school students in Vallejo, CA. SOPHIE HAS taught IN-PERSON undergraduate introductory and intermediate poetry courses at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, AND CURRENTLY TEACHES ONLINE POETRY CLASSES FOR A BROAD STUDENT POPULATION.
SHE holds degrees from the university of Houston and emerson college, AND IS ORIGINALLY FROM PITTSBURGH, PA.