Danielle Bero was born in Queens to hippie parents, given a dose of Shel Silverstein, Tupac, Jazz & classic rock. Danielle is a Posse and Fulbright scholar and co-founded a school for students in foster-care. With a master’s in English Education, Educational Leadership & an MFA from the University of San Francisco, she’s a Jack Straw Cultural Fellow and published in Lavender Review, Juked and Divine Feminist, Aunt Flo anthologies. Fruit Loops is her debut as a screenwriter/director. Former public high school principal in Brooklyn now working in School Improvement, looking to bring the arts to the forefront. You can find her @BeroQueensPoet
poetry publications.
Poetry Brothel NYC chapter chapbook- she she cummings
SASfest Anthology 2023
Poetry Festival . com 2022- 90's Sh*t
Brave Voices Magazine 2022- My Mom Can Kick Your City's Ass
Ghost City Press 2021- 'Schooled' chapbook
Saint and Sinners Festival Poetry Winner 2021- Cutting Cords with Teeth, Son of a Butch, Nefertiti/ititrefeN, This Thing is
Arts by the People: Moving Words 2021- Word
Lesbians Are Miracles 2021- Ripped Rib/ Sun Tripped
Aunt Flo Anthology 2021- .
Divine Feminist Anthology 2020- Eggs Quarantined
Quiet Lightning 2020 - Corona, Queens and Word
Madwoman in the Attic 2019 - Mixtape Vol 3. Licentious
Jack Straw Writing Fellowship 2018- Mixtape Vol 2. Licentious
Juked 2018 - Box
bLINK and sPARKLE 2018- Box
Lavender Review 2017- Mariposa
Sinister Wisdom 2016- Strip Her
New American Writing 2015- Foreign and Insatiate
Marquis Literary Magazine 2006- I Wanna Love
Highlights for Kids 1992- Blue Jay
education.
University of South Florida- Workplace Leadership certification
Harvard Graduate School of Education - Urban Leaders
University of San Francisco - Master of Fine Arts in Writing
Lehman College - Educational Leadership
Lehman College - English Education
Lafayette College (Posse Scholar) - Creative Media and Social Justice
Renaissance Charter School - Drama major
