Farah Marklevits

Farah Marklevits’s writing has appeared in Literary Mama, The Carolina Quarterly, Fifth Wednesday Journal, and other magazines. In 2014 her poetry manuscript was a finalist for Milkweed Edition’s Lindquist and Vennum Prize and a semi-finalist for the Crab Orchard First Book Prize. She lives in Iowa with her family and commutes across the Mississippi River to teach first-year writing and creative writing at Augustana College in Rock Island, Illinois.