title: Trinie Dalton
text: # Trinie Dalton
  
  Trinie Dalton is an author, editor, and curator based in Los Angeles. She teaches creative writing.
  
  ## Biography
  
  She received a BA in creative writing and poetry from University of Southern California and an MFA from the Bennington College Writing Seminars.
  
  She has taught at Columbia University, Bard College, Milton Avery Graduate School, Vermont College of Fine Arts, University of Southern California, Dornsife School of Liberal Arts, English Department Art Center College of Design, NYU, Steinhardt Department of Art and Art Professions, and Pratt Institute, Writing for Performance, Publication, and Media Department.
  
  Dalton is the editor of “Mythtym,” a new anthology of essays, fiction and artwork which includes the writing of Dodie Bellamy, Amy Gerstler, and Rachel Kushner among others.
  
  She is known for making handmade publications of her books and including participatory elements of her projects.
  
  ## Honors
  
  Her book Wide Eyed (Akashic) was a finalist for the Believer Magazine book award.
  
  