Sara "Ezsi" Waters
Sara "Ezsi" Waters
BA in English with Honors, Indiana University, Bloomington
MFA in Creative Writing, Indiana University, Bloomington
PhD in English/Creative Writing, University of Missouri (expected 2029)
Areas of Study:
- Creative Writing
- Ecopoetics
Pronouns: they/them
Sara “Eszi” Waters is a poet, essayist, and parent at The University of Missouri working towards their PhD in English/Creative Writing. Eszi’s work has been published in Hayden’s Ferry Review, Cathexis Northwest Press, Shelia-Na-Gig, and elsewhere. Their essays have been longlisted for a C&R Press Publication Prize, and their poems were longlisted for the Palette Poetry Love & Eros Prize. Their work explores connection to place, deep ecology, trauma and lineage, absurdity and estrangement. They are particularly interested in hybrid genre writing.