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Youth Poet Liaison

Maxine Flasher-Düzgüneş is a poet, educator, and dance artist from Northern California and a new member of CalPoets in the Schools. She is a writer for Dance Art Journal (UK) and associate editor for FastForward Magazine, holds residencies from SAFEhouse Arts and Djerassi, and has recently published a poetry chapbook with Ghost City Press and a YA novella with VerbalEyze Press. Maxine holds a B.F.A. in Dance and a Minor in English from NYU Tisch School of the Arts and an M.A. in Dance Philosophy & History from the University of Roehampton London.