Caleb Curtiss

Caleb Curtiss Newark Established Literature: Poetry By: Gail Obenreder “That’s what’s great about poetry and art in general: there’s always more to learn, your craft is always evolving.” Though many writers know their path from the start, that’s not the case with poet and writer Caleb Curtiss. He started working right after high school, first […]

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Christina Durborow

Christina Durborow Wilmington Emerging Literature: Creative Nonfiction By: Gail Obenreder “As soon as I started writing, backwards was the only direction I could look.” Christina Durborow began writing nonfiction only about four years ago. Her practice developed “in fits and starts” over the course of two decades, but in 2017 “something clicked into place. I […]

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Kiara Florez

Kiara Florez Magnolia Emerging Visual Arts: Painting By: Gail Obenreder “I feel I’m sharing a piece of my soul with another with my art, and it’s been the greatest gift I can offer.” Painter Kiara Florez was always involved in “artistic endeavors.” As a child she wanted to be a writer, “creating characters and worlds […]

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