Christina Olivares

Christina Olivares received an MFA from CUNY Brooklyn College. She is the author of No Map of the Earth Includes Stars (Marsh Hawk Press, 2015), winner of the 2014 Marsh Hawk Press Book Prize. Olivares has received residencies and awards from the Bronx Council on the Arts, the Jerome Foundation, the Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, and Teachers and Writers, among others. She currently serves as a K-12 teacher and lives in the Bronx in New York City.