Dawn Angelicca Barcelona is a poet from New Jersey. Her debut chapbook, Roundtrip, was published by Finishing Line Press in 2025. Her honors include the San Francisco Foundation/Nomadic Press Literary Award (2022) and Epiphany’s Fresh Voices Fellowship (2023). Her work has been published in BRINK, South Carolina Review, Reed Magazine, Tampa Review, and elsewhere. She holds an MFA in Creative Writing and an MA in English Literature from Northwestern University. She is an alumna of the Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference, Sewanee Writers’ Conference, The Fulbright Program, Community of Writers at Olympic Valley, VONA, and Kenyon Review Writers Workshop. www.dawnangelicca.com / IG: @dawnangelicca