Irene holds an MFA in Dramatic Writing from the University of New Mexico and an MA in Speech and Hearing Sciences from Indiana University-Bloomington.
She is currently a PhD Candidate in Creative Research with Transart Institute/Liverpool John Moores University via a low-residency doctoral program.
Available now from Common Meter Press, Irene’s first poetry chapbook explores grief, loneliness, and a search for one’s self in a time of unraveling.