Mimi Tempestt

mimi tempestt (she/they) is a multidisciplinary artist, writer, and daughter of California. She has a M.A. in Literature from Mills College, and is currently a doctoral candidate in the Creative/Critical Ph.D. in Literature at UC Santa Cruz. Her new book is the delicacy of embracing spirals , published by City Lights in October 2023. mimi's first book, the monumental misrememberings , was published with Co-Conspirator Press//The Feminist Center for Creative Work in 2020. In 2021, she was...See more

mimi tempestt (she/they) is a multidisciplinary artist, writer, and daughter of California. She has a M.A. in Literature from Mills College, and is currently a doctoral candidate in the Creative/Critical Ph.D. in Literature at UC Santa Cruz. Her new book is the delicacy of embracing spirals , published by City Lights in October 2023. mimi's first book, the monumental misrememberings , was published with Co-Conspirator Press//The Feminist Center for Creative Work in 2020. In 2021, she was selected for participation in the Lambda Literary Writers Retreat for Emerging LGBTQ Voices & Writers, and was a Creative Fellow at The Ruby in San Francisco. Her works can be found in Foglifter , Interim Poetics , and the Studio Museum in Harlem. A native of Los Angeles, she currently resides in Berkeley, CA. See less