Rachel Castro
Chicago, IL
Poetry
Rachel Castro is a poet and essayist from Virginia and holds an MFA in nonfiction writing from the University of North Carolina Wilmington. Her work has received support from the Jerome Foundation, Minnesota State Arts Board, Metropolitan Regional Arts Council, Loft Literary Center, and The Fulbright Program. Rachel has previously been an artist in residence at Oxbow School of Art, Anderson Center at Tower View, and Hambidge Center for Creative Arts and Sciences. She lives in Chicago and is a poet in residence at the Chicago Poetry Center.