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About Ellen
A writer, performer, and educator, Ellen Hagan is the co-author with Renée Watson of the young adult novel Watch Us Rise. Her books include the poetry collections Blooming Fiascoes, Hemisphere, and Crowned, and the middle-grade novel in verse Reckless, Glorious, Girl. Her work can be found in ESPN Magazine, She Walks in Beauty, and Southern Sin. She received a New York Foundation for the Arts fellowship in poetry in 2020 and has received grants from the Northern Manhattan Arts Alliance and the Kentucky Foundation for Women. Raised in Kentucky, she splits her time between Kentucky and New York City with her family.
