Sarah Oneal (2025)

is an Oakland-based poet, writer, and organizer whose multidisciplinary work explores themes of historical trauma, queer poetics, and Black liberation. Born and raised in the Bay Area, she uses various mediums—including photography and ephemera—to create immersive experiences that examine how systemic oppression and collective memory impact intimate human relationships. Artistic Contributions and Publications

: This debut poetry collection, published in May 2021 by Irrelevant Press , serves as a "chapbook" that blends writing, photography, and physical objects like riso-printed postcards and stickers. sarah oneal

: A fellowship that highlights her role as a media professional engaging with international and social issues. is an Oakland-based poet, writer, and organizer whose

: Her writing has appeared in major outlets such as The Nation , Teen Vogue , The Puritan , and The Oaklandside . : A fellowship that highlights her role as