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Naomi Shuyama-Gómez is a writer based in the greater NYC area, on ancestral and unceded Munsee Lenape land. Her fiction and poetry appear or are forthcoming in The Boiler, Joyland, Denver Quarterly, The Margins, Gulf Coast Magazine, The Cincinnati Review, The Journal, Michigan Quarterly Review, The Florida Review and the minnesota review, among others.

She’s received scholarships/fellowships from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts, Kundiman, CRIT Works LLC., Immigrant Writers’ Workshop, New York State Summer Writer’s Institute, and Asian American Writers’ Workshop. She was the winner of MQR’s 2021 Lawrence Foundation Prize selected by Julie Buntin. She was awarded an O. Henry Prize by Lauren Groff. Her story was republished in The Best Short Stories 2023: The O. Henry Prize.

She is Co-Founder and Poetry Editor of shoegaze literary magazine.

She holds a M.A. in English and a B.S. in International Relations from Seton Hall University, where she taught first-year writing from 2018-2020.