Jerilynn Aquino

Jerilynn Aquino is a Puerto Rican writer from New Jersey. Her work appears in Puerto del Sol, Salt Hill, Booth, Gulf Coast, and elsewhere. Support for her work includes a Hedgebrook Writing Residency, an AWP Intro Journals Award, and an Academy of American Poets University Prize. She holds an MFA in Creative Writing from Temple University and a PhD in English from Oklahoma State.