About
Shaina's poetry explores themes of theoretical physics, queer identity, and memory through the lenses of time, science, and family. Her visual art seeks to add texture to words by exploring the intersection of history, science, and syntax.
Her work has previously appeared in ASSISI, Border Crossing, Crab Fat Magazine, Invisible Archetype, and others. Scroll down to learn and read more.
Select Publications & Awards
“Narcissim” and “The God Particle,” Lit Angels Magazine Issue #22, Mother Grief (2024)
“Upon Discovering That Chickens Are the Closest Living Relatives to Dinosaurs,” Voice Magazine (2024)
Honorable Mention, Penrose Poetry Prize for Excellence in Poetry from LGBTQIA+ Writers (2023)
“Human,” Mass Poetry and Peabody Essex Museum Anthology (2022)
“Passover,” Third Coast Magazine, Issue 48 (Spring, 2021)
“On Loss,” “Discussion with Myself,” Crab Fat Magazine (2018)
“Salmon,” Border Crossing (2018)
“In Boston, In English,” Boston Accent Lit. (2018)
“At the Château,” Impossible Archetype (2018)
