Summary
Daniel B. Summerhill is a poet and essayist from Oakland, CA. He is the author of Divine, Divine, Divine and Mausoleum of Flowers. A fellow of Baldwin for the Arts, Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, The Watering Hole and elsewhere, his work has been published widely, including Poem-a-Day, Obsidian, Ploughshares and Callaloo. Winner of the 2023 Indiana Review 1/2K Prize and the inaugural Rumpus Prize for Nonfiction, Daniel is an associate professor of poetry at Santa Clara University and believes in the liberation of oppressed peoples everywhere, especially through the dissolution of empire.
Education
- MFA, Creative Writing (Solstice MFA Program), Boston College, Boston, MA
- B.A., English (Minor in Philosophy), The College of Saint Rose, Albany, NY
Professional certifications
- College Composition Pedagogy Certificate, Boston College, Boston, MA