Jennifer Jean
co-artistic director

Jennifer Jean’s poetry collections include VOZ, Object Lesson, and The Fool. Her resource book is Object Lesson: A Guide to Writing Poetry. She’s co-written and co-translated the forthcoming collaborative and bilingual collection Where Do You Live? تعيش؟ أ (Arrowsmith Press, 2025) with Iraqi poet Hanaa Ahmed. She edited the forthcoming anthology Other Paths for Shahrazad: a Bilingual Anthology of Poetry by Arab Women (Tupelo Press, 2026). Her poetry, prose, and co-translations appear in POETRY, Rattle Magazine, The Common, Los Angeles Review, Terrain, and On the Seawall. She’s received honors, residencies, and fellowships from the Kenyon Review Writers Workshop, the Academy of American Poets, the Mass Cultural Council, DISQUIET, and the Women’s Federation for World Peace. Jennifer is an organizer for the artist collective HER STORY IS, core faculty for Solstice MFA, and the senior program manager of 24PearlStreet, the Fine Arts Work Center’s online writing program.For more information: https://www.jenniferjeanwriter.com/