Donna Spruijt-Metz

Donna Spruijt-Metz is a Jewish poet, emeritus psychology professor, and former classical flutist based in Los Angeles. Her debut collection, General Release from the Beginning of the World, came out from Parlor Press's Free Verse Editions in 2023. She is a MacDowell Fellow and won the 2023 Harbor Review Editor's Prize for her chapbook Dear Ghost. She also translates Dutch poetry into English.