Lina Ferreria Cabeza-Vanegas

Lina Ferreria Cabeza-Vanegas is the author of Drown Sever Sing (Anomalous Press, 2015) and Don’t Come Back (Ohio State Press, 2017), and the co-editor of the forthcoming anthology The Great American Essay and the forthcoming 100 Refutations hybrid anthology from Mad Creek Books. Her fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and translation work has been featured in various journals, including The Bellingham Review, The Chicago Review, Fourth Genre, Brevity, Poets & Writers, and the Sunday Rumpus. Ferreira received the Best of the Net and the Iron Horse Review’s Discovered Voices awards. She has been nominated for two Pushcart Prizes and is a Rona Jaffe fellow. Ferreira is Assistant Professor in the Creative Writing Program in the Department of English Language and Literature at the University of Chicago.