ELISABETTA LA CAVA
Writer
2026 Ucross Fellow
2026 Periplus Fellow

2025 Tennessee Williams Scholar at Sewanee Writers' Conference
                                                                     2024 New Letters Literary Awards Winner
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Elisabetta is a double immigrant, born in Italy and raised in Venezuela, living in Texas. She is a 2026 Ucross Fellow and Periplus Fellow, and was a 2025 Tennessee Williams Scholar at Sewanee Writers’ Conference. She earned her MFA in Fiction and Nonfiction at Bennington Writing Seminars and won the 2024 New Letters Literary Awards. In 2022 she received 2nd Place in the Hispanic Culture Review poetry competition. Her work can also be found in Cleaver Magazine, Another Chicago Magazine, Stone Canoe, The Pointed Circle, Texas Poetry Calendar, and other journals. 


MFA
Nonfiction and Fiction
​  Bennington Writing Seminars
 

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