Maya Pindyck is the author of three books of poetry: Impossible Belonging (Anhinga Press, 2023), selected by Carmen Giménez for the Philip Levine Prize for Poetry and a finalist for the National Jewish Book Award; Emoticoncert (Four Way Books, 2016); and Friend Among Stones (New Rivers Press, 2009), winner of the Many Voices Project Award. Her poems have appeared in American Poetry Review, Ploughshares, Plume, Prairie Schooner and Bennington Review, among others. She is co-author of the educational resource A Poetry Pedagogy for Teachers: Reorienting Classroom Literacy Practices (Bloomsbury, 2022), shortlisted for the UKLA Academic Book Award. Her visual, collaborative, and community-based work has been shown at The Clemente, Milton Art Bank, the Lewis H. Latimer House Museum, the Art in Odd Places Public Festival, Chashama, and elsewhere. Pindyck earned her PhD in English education from Teachers College, her MA in education from Brooklyn College, and her MFA in poetry from Sarah Lawrence College. A recipient of a National Endowment for the Arts Literature Fellowship, she is an associate professor in the Creative & Critical Studies department at Moore College of Art & Design, where she directs the writing program.

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"I'm Nobody! Who are you? Are you-- Nobody-- too?"

(Emily Dickinson)