Katey Funderburgh

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Creative Writing: poetry, ecofeminism, place-based writing, queer identities, neurodivergent writers, linguistic justice

Katey Funderburgh hails from the mountains of Colorado. In 2021, she graduated from Regis University with a BFA in both English and Peace & Justice studies. Upon graduation, Katey served as an AmeriCorps educator in rural Montana, where she was a high school counselor and a creative writing and sexual health teacher. Katey is a current MFA candidate at George Mason, studying poetry. Some of her work appears in The Blood Pudding, Where the Meadows Reside, and Josephine Quarterly, among others. Katey also serves as a co-coordinator for the Incarcerated Writer's Project of Phoebe Journal, and as a Poetry Alive! fellow.