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Azia Armstead

Azia Armstead’s work has appeared and is forthcoming in JoINT, Wus Good and Obsidian. She has received a fellowship from The Watering Hole and an award from the Arts Club of Washington for poetry. She was selected as a finalist for the 2019 Furious Flower Poetry Prize, and has been featured at Busboys & Poets. She is an MFA candidate for Poetry at NYU.

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