Tatiana Luboviski-Acosta

Tatiana Luboviski-Acosta is an artist and poet. They are the author of The Easy Body (Timeless, Infinite Light, 2017) and La Movida (Nightboat Books, 2022), and are the recipient of a 2025 San Francisco Foundation/Nomadic Press Literary Award in Poetry and a 2025-26 San Francisco Arts Commision Grant. They’re currently at work on a novel involving the Central American solidarity movement, skyjacking, Norteño & country western music, custody battles, armed cells, motherhood, anti-zionism, farmworkers, displacement, and lesbians on and around 1970s Valencia Street. Raised east of the L.A. River, they live with their husband and baby in a rent controlled apartment in the Mission District.

Where to find me at the festival

Dan Alter

Dan Alter’s poems, reviews and translations have been published in journals including Field, Fourteen Hills, and Zyzzyva; his first collection My Little Book of Exiles won the 2022 Cowan Poetry Prize. A volume of translations Take a Breath, You’re Getting Excited, from the Hebrew of Yakir Ben-Moshe, was published by Ben Yehuda Press in September 2024, and Hills Full of Holes, a second collection of poems, by Fernwood Press in March 2025. He lives with his wife and daughter in Berkeley. He works at the Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life at UC Berkeley.

2025 Writers’ Workshops

Speaker A Compass in the Wilderness: Poetry in the Age of Environmental Crisis