About

Vivian DeRosa is a writer, historian, and material-culture-enthusiast from New Jersey. She received a B.A. in English, creative writing, and archival studies from Smith College. As a current graduate student at Tufts University, she studies history and museum studies. She has been honored as a Presidential Scholar in the Arts, an Aspen Words Emerging Writer Fellow, and Lambda Literary Emerging Writers Fellow, and her public programs work includes internships with the Emily Dickinson Museum and Project Write Now. Her writing has been published in the Huffington Post, Poets Reading the News, and Lunch Ticket. Currently, she’s working on a novel. In her free time, Vivian enjoys collaging, reading lesbian pulp fiction, bird-watching, and exploring the archives. You can find her at vivianderosa.com, and @vivianderosawriter.