Maya Marshall is an editor and a poet. She is co-founder of underbellymag.com, the journal on the practical magic of poetic revision. Marshall has earned fellowships from Vermont Studio Center, Callaloo, Cave Canem, the Community of Writers, and The Watering Hole. She has served as a senior editor for [PANK] and works as a manuscript editor for Haymarket Books. Her poems have appeared in RHINO, Potomac Review, Blackbird, and elsewhere.
While at MacDowell, Marshall worked on a crown of sonnets considering queer and familial love. The poems she wrote and revised during her time there are the final movement of her debut collection of poems, currently titled All The Blood Involved in Love. Marshall’s poems have recently been selected for Best New Poets 2019 and have received a Pushcart nomination.
