Dorothy Neagle was born and raised in South Central Kentucky on unceded Cherokee land. She received a BA and MA in Design & Environmental Analysis from Cornell University, and has studied writing at Cornell, NYU, Columbia University, the Writing Institute at Sarah Lawrence College, and the Unterberg Poetry Center. She recently completed a fellowship at Yaddo, and was named a semi-finalist in the 92Y’s Discovery Poetry Contest. She currently lives and writes poetry, memoir, and fiction in Hastings on Hudson, NY, on the traditional lands of the Lenape people. Follow along @sentencesaremyfave