Alina Stefanescu was born in Romania and lives in Birmingham, Alabama with her partner and several intense mammals. Recent books include a creative nonfiction chapbook,
Ribald (Bull City Press Inch Series, November 2020). Her poetry collection,
dor, won the Wandering Aengus Press Prize and is forthcoming in July 2021. Alina’s writing can be found (or is forthcoming) in diverse journals, including
Prairie Schooner, North American Review, World Literature Today, Pleiades, FLOCK, Southern Humanities Review, Crab Creek Review, and others. She serves as poetry editor for
Pidgeonholes, poetry editor for
Random Sample Review, poetry reviewer for
Up the Staircase Quarterly, and co-director of PEN America’s Birmingham Chapter. More online at
www.alinastefanescuwriter.com.
