Ina Cariño

Ina Cariño is a Filipinx American poet.[1][2] They are the winner of a 2022 Whiting Award for poetry,[3][4][5] and the winner of the 2021 Alice James Award[6] for her first poetry collection Feast,[7] published by Alice James Books in March 2023.[8] Previously, their work has appeared in literary journals such as Guernica,[9] Poetry Magazine,[10] The Paris Review Daily,[11] and elsewhere.

Education

Ina has an MFA in creative writing from North Carolina State University.[12] She has a BA in English literature with a minor in music performance on the violin from East Carolina University.

Publications
  • Feast[7] (Alice James Books, March 2023)
  • Reverse Requiem[13] (Alice James Books, forthcoming 2026)

Awards and accolades
  • 2022 George Bogin Memorial Award[14]
  • 2022 Whiting Award for poetry
  • 2021 Alice James Award
  • 2021 92Y Discovery Contest winner[15]

Community involvement

In 2019, Ina founded a poetry reading series called Indigena Collective,[16] a platform that aims to center marginalized creatives in the NC community and beyond.[17]

References
  1. "ABOUT".
  2. "Ina Cariño". Sundress Publications. Retrieved 2024-02-21.
  3. "Ina Cariño".
  4. Sánchez, Fi O'Reilly (2022-04-06). "2022 Whiting Awards celebrate 10 emerging writers". NPR.
  5. Edwards, Sarah (2022-04-07). "Two Triangle Writers Named Recipients of Prestigious Whiting Award". INDY Week. Retrieved 2024-02-21.
  6. "2021 Alice James Award Winner Announced". 3 March 2021.
  7. "Feast". Alice James Books.
  8. Writer, Jameson Wolf, Staff (2022-02-27). "Poet Ina Cariño explores ancestry in diasporas". Technician. Retrieved 2024-02-21.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  9. Cariño, Ina (December 6, 2021). "when I say hello to the oldest apples". Guernica.
  10. Foundation, Poetry (February 21, 2024). "Ina Cariño". Poetry Foundation.
  11. Review, The Paris (June 25, 2021). "The Winners of 92Y's 2021 Discovery Poetry Contest".
  12. "MFA Poetry Alum Wins Prestigious Writing Prize". NC State News. 2022-04-07. Retrieved 2024-02-21.
  13. "Reverse Requiem by Ina Cariño (Alice James Books)". Alice James Books.
  14. "George Bogin Memorial Award".
  15. https://www.92ny.org/insider/ina-carino
  16. "INDIGENA COLLECTIVE". INDIGENA COLLECTIVE.
  17. Cataneo, Emily (2020-02-13). "The Indigena Series Centers the Margins at VAE". INDY Week. Retrieved 2024-02-21.
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