Rupture Anthem

Hera Naguib’s poems have appeared or are forthcoming in The Iowa Review, AGNI, Michigan Quarterly Review, Poetry Northwest, Poem-a-Day, New England Review, World Literature Today, and elsewhere. She has received the John Mackay Shaw Award from the Academy of American Poets and the Quarterly West Poetry Prize, selected by Sally Wen Mao. A former Fulbright Scholar and a recipient of the VIDA Residency Fellowship, Hera’s work has received support from the Barbara Deming Memorial Fund, Kenyon Review Writers Workshop, Vermont Studio Center, and the Writers’ Room of Boston. She teaches at Emerson College. (updated 10/2025)