Libby Mislan (she/her) is a poet and community based artist living in Brooklyn, New York. She received her MFA in poetry in 2018 from Vermont College of Fine Arts, and she has received grants from New York State Council on the Arts and Queens Arts Fund to develop works of poetry, and multi-disciplinary performance-based work. Libby is currently working on a series of essays about millenial aging, the erotic, friendship, and fertility.
In addition to her own creative process, Libby designs and facilitates arts projects and workshops to engage communities in creative expression. She works as a teaching artist in New York City public schools with non-profit organizations Community-Word Project, City Lore, and Teachers & Writers Collaborative. Libby is also a certified leader in InterPlay, an active, creative approach to unlock the wisdom of the body that uses improvisational storytelling, movement and song.
In addition to her own creative process, Libby designs and facilitates arts projects and workshops to engage communities in creative expression. She works as a teaching artist in New York City public schools with non-profit organizations Community-Word Project, City Lore, and Teachers & Writers Collaborative. Libby is also a certified leader in InterPlay, an active, creative approach to unlock the wisdom of the body that uses improvisational storytelling, movement and song.