About

N.C. Happe is a 2025 Luminarts Fellow in Prose currently residing in Chicago, where she is completing her MFA+MA through the Litowitz Program for Creative Writing at Northwestern University. Her recent work has appeared or is forthcoming in Kenyon Review, Longreads, Ninth Letter, Guernica, and Indiana Review, among others. She is the winner of the 2024 Disquiet International Literary Prize as well as the 2025 StoryStudio Chicago Emerging Writer's Award. 

Currently, she is working on completing a memoir-in-essays.

Connect with her at: nat[dot]vokra@gmail[dot]com