Jessica Jewell

Jessica Jewell is the author of three collections of poetry including Slap Leather (dancing girl press) and Sisi and the Girl from Town (Finishing Line Press) as well as the co-editor of the bilingual collection I Hear the World Sing (Kent State University Press). She has published widely in both academic and literary journals. Jewell is the senior academic program director for the Wick Poetry Center at Kent State University, where she also earned her PhD and MFA. She lives in northeast Ohio...See more

Jessica Jewell is the author of three collections of poetry including Slap Leather (dancing girl press) and Sisi and the Girl from Town (Finishing Line Press) as well as the co-editor of the bilingual collection I Hear the World Sing (Kent State University Press). She has published widely in both academic and literary journals. Jewell is the senior academic program director for the Wick Poetry Center at Kent State University, where she also earned her PhD and MFA. She lives in northeast Ohio with her wife and two gorgeous dogs. See less