Sasha Debevec-McKenney
About Sasha
Sasha Debevec-McKenney is a poet and Visiting Assistant Professor of English at Beloit College, her alma mater. She was the 2020-2021 Jay C. and Ruth Halls Poetry Fellow at the University of Wisconsin Institute for Creative Writing and she received her MFA from New York University. Her poems have appeared in The New Yorker, The Yale Review, TriQuarterly, Granta, Guernica, and elsewhere. Debevec-McKenney has also been featured in Poetry Daily and Poem A Day. She was born in Hartford, Connecticut and lives in Madison, Wisconsin.
I believe in the creative writing workshop as a place to try new things, a place where you learn to be kind to yourself and others.
B.A., Creative Writing - Beloit College
M.F.A., Poetry - New York University