Rebecca Black (2)

A former Wallace Stegner and NEA fellow, Rebecca Black is an assistant professor in the MFA program at the University of North Carolina, Greensboro. In 2011, she was a Fulbright scholar at the Seamus Heaney Center for Poetry in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Her poems have been published in Poetry, Poetry Daily, Pleiades, Colorado Review, Virginia Quarterly Review, and many other journals. Online, poems and interviews can be found at From the Fishouse and Blackbird magazine. Originally from Albany, Georgia, Black has a B.A. from Tulane University and an M.F.A. from Indiana University. Previously, she has taught at Santa Clara University and in the Writer's Studio at Stanford University. She and her family now divide their time between North Carolina and San Francisco.