Brooklyn College MFA Poetry Reading

Join us as we celebrate the 2026 cohort of Brooklyn College’s MFA in Creative Writing, Poetry, featuring readings by Shane Chase, Haley Lee, Julia Luna, Madeleine Mara, Annie Lou Martin, Clementine Morse, Emily Shafer, Russell Soh, and Zoë Vorisek.

Shane Chase is a poet and wage-laborer from Florida. His work has appeared in South Dakota Review, Nouveau Re:AL Magazine, South Florida Poetry Journal, and elsewhere. He currently lives in South Brooklyn.

Julia Luna is a poet, sound artist, and teacher living in Brooklyn. Their poetry and research can be found in eratio, bethh, The Beliver, and forthcoming in #Ranger Magazine. To see more of their art and musings check out julia-luna.com. 

Madeleine Mara is a writer and poet from Toronto. Her art writing and poetry can be found in C Magazine, The Senses and Society, E-ratio, and elsewhere. She lives in Brooklyn, NY.

Annie Lou Martin is a poet. They read and write in…