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    Beyond the Finish Line

    Jun 13, 2017 3 minutes

    Janine Joseph was born and raised in the Philippines and Southern California. She is the author of Driving Without, winner of the Kundiman Poetry Prize, and finalist for the 2017 Oklahoma Book Award. Her poems and essays have appeared in , , , , , and elsewhere. Her commissioned libretti for the Houston Grand Opera/ HGOco include , , and . Joseph is an assistant professor of creative writing at Oklahoma State University.

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