Elizabeth Hazen is a poet, essayist, and teacher. She is currently teaching poetry at Maryland Correctional Institution at Jessup through the Goucher College Prison Education Partnership. Her work has appeared in The Best American Poetry, Epoch, American Literary Review, Smartish Pace, Shenandoah Literary Magazine, and other journals. She has published three collections of poetry: Chaos Theories (Alan Squire Publishing, 2016), Girls Like Us (Alan Squire Publishing, 2020), and The Sky Will Hold (Riot in Your Throat, 2026). She lives in Baltimore with her family.
Elizabeth Hazen
