Matt Mason is the Nebraska State Poet and was Executive Director of the Nebraska Writers Collective from 2009-2022.
Through the US State Department, he has run workshops in Botswana, Romania, Nepal, and Belarus. Mason is the recipient of a Pushcart Prize and fellowships from the Academy of American Poets and the Nebraska Arts Council. His work can be found in The New York Times, on NPR's Morning Edition, in American Life in Poetry, and more.
Matt is based out of Omaha with his wife, the poet Sarah McKinstry-Brown, and daughters Sophia and Lucia.
