Meet your Co-Directors: Jennifer & Sebastien Jean
JENNIFER JEAN is a poet, educator, activist, and consummate "literary citizen." Her debut poetry collection is The Fool (Big Table); her poetry chapbooks include: In the War, and The Archivist. Jennifer’s newest manuscript, titled OBJECT, was a finalist for the 2016 Green Mountains Review Book Prize. Other honors include: a 2018 Disquiet FLAD Fellowship; a 2017 Her Story Is residency, where she worked with Iraqi women artists in Dubai; a 2016 Good Bones Prize; and, a 2013 Ambassador for Peace Award for her activism in the arts. As well, her poetry has appeared, or is forthcoming, in: Poetry Magazine, Waxwing Journal, Rattle Magazine, Crab Creek Review, Denver Quarterly, Mud City Journal, Solstice, Pangyrus, and more. She is Poetry Editor of The Mom Egg Review, Managing Editor of Talking Writing Magazine, Co-director of Morning Garden Artists Retreats, and she teaches Free2Write poetry workshops to trauma survivors and to sex-trafficking survivors. For more information, visit her website: www.fishwifetales.com - or follow her on Twitter: @fishwifetales
MEET OUR INTERNS
LUC JEAN attends Saint John's Preparatory School. He is a die-heart Patriots fan and a huge Star Wars nerd. He involves himself in his school's Model United Nations club and has attended three Model United Nations conferences. In August 2017, he traveled to South Korea for three weeks, and even had the rare opportunity to see the North-South Korean border in Imjingak, South Korea. He lives at home with his parents, sister, and cat, Polly.
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SEBASTIEN JEAN is a guitarist, composer and musicologist. He received his BA in music/composition focus from UMass Boston where he studied composition with David Patterson as well as classical guitar and jazz arranging with Grammy-nominated recording artist Peter Janson. He earned his MFA in musicology from Brandeis University where he studied 18th century composition with Martin Boykan, 19th century music and Schenkerian analysis with Allan Keiler, special topics in Bach and Wagner with Eric Chafe and renaissance music with Seth Coluzzi. As well, he has studied medieval music with Jeremy Yudkin at Boston University.
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