MIRANDA
RAMIREZ
EDITOR ~ WRITER ~ DESIGNER
bio
Miranda Ramírez is a multidisciplinary artist, educator, and writer born and raised in Houston, Texas. She’s the founder and director of Defunkt Magazine & Press and a literary columnist for Public Poetry. You may find her work in Atticus Review’s–The Attic, The Bayou Review, Coffin Bell, Cowboy Jamboree, Cutthroat Journal’s anthology: Puro Chicanx Writers of the 21st Century, and Ripples in Space. She is drafting her first novel as an MFA candidate at Sam Houston State University.
She is also a visual artist whose creative focus has been print-making, photography, and sculpture. Her works have been exhibited at Williams Tower Gallery, Tea+Art Gallery, and Insomnia Gallery.
recent endeavors
Intern | Summer 2023
Founding Editor & Director | 2019 - Present
Assistant Editor | Fall 2021--Spring 2022
Marketing Fellow| Fall 2021--Spring 2023
Writer/Educator / 2019 - Present
Selection Committee Member | 2021
MFA Candidate in Fiction | Class of 2024