Publications

Teacher & Writers Magazine : "Is that a rock? Erasure as Empowerment in the Middle School Classroom"

Honorable Mention for the 2023 Bechtel Prize for innovation in Creative Writing instruction

LitHub : "Ars Poetica as an Epipen to the Eye"

Winner of 92Y's 2023 Discovery Poetry Prize

Washington Square Review : An Interview with Raven Leilani

Night Heron Barks : "Self-Portrait as Crab Nebula"

Nominated for a 2023 Best of the Net award

Rattle : "Incredible Truths"

Listen to a discussion of the poem here.

Honorable Mention for the 2020 Emerging Woman Poet Honor

Hal Leonard, with composer Matthew Recio : "How to Survive Vesuvius"

Musical Collaborations

Words by Jenna Lanzaro, Music by Matthew Recio

"How We Hush" (2020)

2nd Place Winner of Fourth Place Ensemble's Chicago songSLAM

"Trinkets" (2019)

"In the Desert" (2018)

"Statues in London" (2017)

"Humans Of" (2016)

"How to Survive Vesuvius" (2015)

"Tales of Imagination" (2015)

"Chronology of Storms" (2014)

"They Say Memories" (2014)