L.J. Sysko’s work has appeared in The Missouri Review’s “Poem a Week,” Ploughshares, Best New Poets, Limp Wrist, Radar, and her poetry chapbook BATTLEDORE, among others. A 2022 Palm Beach Poetry Festival Thomas Lux Scholar, Sysko has been honored with Virginia Center for Creative Arts and Delaware Division of the Arts Fellowships as well as finalist recognition from Copper Nickel’s Jake Adam York Prize, Mississippi Review Prize, Marsh Hawk Press, and The Missouri Review’s Jeffrey E. Smith Editors’ Prize, among others. By day, she’s Director of Executive Communications at Delaware State University; at any hour, find her online at ljsysko.com.
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