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Nicki Pombier
FOUNDING EDITOR
Nicki is an oral historian, writer and educator. She teaches at The New School and Columbia University, and has an MA in Oral History from Columbia University, an MFA in Writing from Sarah Lawrence College, and a Bachelor of Science in the Foreign Service from Georgetown University. She is an organizing member of Works on Water. More about her work beyond Underwater New York can be found here.
Nicole Haroutunian
EDITOR
Nicole Haroutunian is the author of the short story collection Speed Dreaming (Little A, 2015). Her writing has appeared or is forthcoming in the Bennington Review, Joyland, Post Road, Tin House's Open Bar, Vol. 1 Brooklyn, and elsewhere. She is also co-founder of the reading series Halfway There. She holds a BA from Vassar College and an MFA from Sarah Lawrence College. She lives in Woodside, Queens, on a street that was once a stream. You can visit her website here.
Helen Georgas
EDITOR
Helen is a librarian, writer, and associate professor at Brooklyn College (CUNY). She earned an MFA from Sarah Lawrence College and has received residencies from Dorland Mountain Arts Colony and The Hambidge Center. Her recent nonfiction has appeared in Lady Science, Hyperallergic, and The Brooklyn Rail.
Nicole Miller
EDITOR
Nicole is a writer, editor, and teacher living in Brooklyn. She earned an MFA from Sarah Lawrence College and has received residencies from the Milton Center at Seattle Pacific University, the Wassaic Project, and the Marble House Project. Her fiction and nonfiction have appeared in Guernica, Fence, Hyperallergic, Catapult, the Los Angeles Review of Books, Art in America, The Brooklyn Rail, Frieze, and elsewhere. You can read her work here.
Friends of Underwater New York
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Support for the design of this website was provided by a PSC-CUNY Award, jointly funded by The Professional Staff Congress and The City University of New York.