“Strip yourself of everything you think you are” –Diane Seuss (The Strategic Poet) –after “still in a state of uncreation” by Camille Dungy Only visitor. Only victim. Vicious stone. Only vibration. Tuning fork. Only breastbone […]
Jessica Purdy
Jessica Purdy holds an MFA from Emerson College. She is the author of STARLAND and Sleep in a Strange House (Nixes Mate, 2017 and 2018), and The Adorable Knife (Grey Book Press, 2023), and You’re Never the Same (Seven Kitchens Press). Sleep in a Strange House was a finalist for the NH Literary Award for poetry. Her poems and micro-fiction have been nominated for Best New Poets, Best of the Net, and Best Micro-Fiction. Her poetry, flash fiction, and reviews appear in Gargoyle, About Place, On the Seawall, Radar, The Night Heron Barks, SoFloPoJo, Litro, Mom Egg Review, Heavy Feather Review, and elsewhere.