Summer Session #1

June 3 -June 21

Catwalk Institute proudly welcomes Libby Mislan, a Brooklyn-based poet and community artist whose work explores healing, climate anxiety, and collective transformation through writing, movement, storytelling, and public engagement.

Libby Mislan 

Libby Mislan

Libby Mislan (she/her) is a Brooklyn-based poet and community artist. She earned her MFA in poetry from Vermont College of Fine Arts in 2018 and is developing new work supported by a New York State Council on the Arts grant exploring healing from burnout, technology overuse, and climate anxiety. Mislan believes in the arts as a tool for collective transformation. Alongside her writing, she designs and facilitates community arts workshops. She teaches in New York City public schools with Community-Word Project, City Lore, and Teachers & Writers Collaborative, and is a certified InterPlay leader using movement, storytelling, and song practice.

Website: http://www.libbymislan.com/

Affiliation: Collaborator