Dena Igusti (they/them) is a queer Indonesian writer born and raised in Queens, NYC. Their poetry collection, Cut Woman (Game Over Books, 2020) is a 2020 Harvard Bookstore Staff Pick and Entropy Magazine Best of 2020-2021.They are a 2022 Playground Fellow, 2021-2022 Digital Connections Film Fellow, 2022 Sundress Arts Resident, 2022 Best of the Net Nominee, 2022 Baldwin For The Arts Resident, 2021 City Artist Corps, 2021 Stories Award Finalist, 2021 LMCC Governors Island Resident, 2020 Seventh Wave Editorial Resident, 2020 Spotify Sound Up cohort member, 2019 Player’s Theatre Resident Playwright, and 2018 NYC Youth Poet Laureate Ambassador.
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