Katrina K. Guarascio

Katrina K Guarascio lives in New Mexico, where she teaches Language Arts, Literature, and Creative Writing. As an active member of the poetry community, her focus resides in bringing poetry into the classroom and making it accessible to students.

Guarascio produces a monthly poetry performance, The Second Saturday Slam, which is the only monthly open mic, feature, and slam venue in Rio Rancho, NM. Within the educational system, Guarascio sponsors the Rio Rancho Youth Poetry Community, coaches a youth Slam Team, and produces a yearly literary magazine of student poetry.