Daniel Mazzacane

Daniel Mazzacane is a writer and poet currently studying at the University of California, Irvine. His work has appeared in Los Angeles Times, the performance series Unheard LA, The Normal School, and Waxwing. Born and raised in Riverside, California, he writes toward his roots, the intersections of poverty and queer identity. You can find him on Twitter and Instagram @DanMazzWrites.

Beyond the Storm, the Night is Peaceful

Daniel Mazzacane

Why I Chose It: Michigan Quarterly Review reader Joshua Olivier on why he recommended “Beyond the Storm, the Night is Peaceful” by Daniel Mazzacane for our Fall 2022 issue. You can purchase the issue here. I loved “BEYOND THE STORM, THE NIGHT IS PEACEFUL” as soon as I read an early draft as an undergraduate, four years before […]

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