Rosie Yanosko
Co-Director, Archives + Library Programs
Rosie is an archivist and librarian with a passion for nurturing creativity and building community through library and archival materials. In 2015 they earned their BA in English from Portland State University and went on to earn an MLIS from the University of Maryland. They’ve worked and volunteered in various libraries and archives in and around Portland. Rosie loves gardening, sewing, and watching movies with their family.
Harper Quinn
Co-Director, Program Director
Harper Quinn is a poet and editor with experience in education, publishing and nonprofits. In 2014 she earned an MFA in Creative Writing from Cornell University where she worked as a writing instructor and tutor. She is an assistant and managing editor for Octopus Books and the author of the chapbook Unnaysayer (Flying Object 2013). The recipient of a 2015 Oregon Literary Fellowship, her poems have appeared in Gulf Coast, Poor Claudia, Banango Street, The Volta, Nightblock and Sixth Finch.
Jakelen Diaz
Co-Director, Studio Operations
Jakelen is a Salvadoran-Guatemalan American artist and designer with a passion for community and education. Her art practice includes photography, design, print media, and writing. She lived in Sacramento and San Diego before landing in Portland in 2018. She completed the IPRC’s Art Book Certificate Program in 2019, which was how she was first introduced to the IPRC! Jakelen loves karaoke and never performs the same song more than once (except for that one time in LA—it was Zero by the Yeah Yeah Yeahs).