Nina Belén Robins is a three time national slam poet, and author of Supermarket Diaries, A Bed with my Name on It,  T. Gondii, Warm Blooded Tree, Ode to Dymphna and Saturday Morning Serotonin.

 

She was a finalist for "Poet laureate" of Westchester County, NY where she lives with her husband and cats working in the bakery department of a supermarket.

 

She spent 17 years living in various institutions, but has finally broken free and wants to help normalize and destigmatize mental illness as best she can.

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She is a member of the Coalition for Mental Health Advocacy  in Greenburgh, NY.