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Jasmine Sierra

writing on the run.

Jasmine Sierra is a graduate of Oberlin College and poet in the midst of organizing her first collection, AVOIDANT PERSONALITY. Her work has been featured in Winter Tangerine, Vagabond City Literature, Unrooted, and a host of her college publications.

United States of America

Portfolio

Collections

Platypus Press
12/04/2016
letters to ghosts by Jasmine Sierra
a 2412 chapbook / Nº4 "With its bewitching imagery and poignant disharmonies, Letters to Ghosts comes as an uncomfortable inquiry into one's identity and how this identity can...
Etsy / Self
05/15/2016
PARADOX
Handmade chapbook edition of 30 containing sixteen original poems. . Cover design was printed on an iron press; all were hand-bound with thread. Outside material is Stonehedge,...

Reviews

Tumblr
08/13/2016
REVIEW: PARADOX BY JASMINE SIERRA
Jasmine Sierra's Paradox reads as a collection of persona poems, each page dedicated to the expression of a single slice of self, the pulsing parts coming together to form a...
lex-lee
07/08/2016
Paradox by Jasmine Sierra (A Review)
A. Imagine this: sitting on the wraparound porch of your grandmother's house in the heat of summer. starting on the porch steps licking popsicles with your best friend. planning...

2017

the Shade Journal
08/23/2017
myopia of the family portrait
the Shade Journal is an online poetry journal focused on the empowerment of queer people of color (QPOC); publishing poems that inspires, devastates, and howls-

2016

Winter Tangerine
01/31/2016
We Sweat Honeysuckle Anthology
Devoted to exploring the eccentric and the electric, Winter Tangerine presents an anthology from the winter workshop, WE SWEAT HONEYSUCKLE.
VAGABOND CITY
01/25/2016
WHEN I FIRST WENT INTO THE OCEAN I | Jasmine Sierra
felt like a magic woman, magic mouth of the Pacific calling to me 'til she could kiss me on my feet. Asked me how I gone so long without lettin' these feet come to cozy up with...
InSolidarity
05/29/2016
by any other name.
names have meaning. you cannot call a rose a poppy and have it be the same.
Tumblr / Sapphice Zine
07/15/2016
Avoidant Personality
Featured preview of my work in Lydia Haven's Sapphic Zine, set to ship August 20th!
Nepantla
09/01/2016
on the seventh day.
what i could not find in fiction, i would make real.

2015

InSolidarity
12/11/2015
PULSE ( 5x. )
five times i think i heard my heartbeat.
Bodies of Water ( Queer Brown Collective )
06/16/2015
LUST IS...
not ruining myself over your mediocre touch.
Wilder Voice
05/21/2015
THE TRUTH OF IT IS.
witches don't go runnin' with sharp claws, or sharp teeth.
VAGABOND CITY
04/05/2015
that's why they call her the trauma queen | Jasmine Lomax
where were you lookin' for happiness? in the bottle? in the bottom of her heart?
Nommo Magazine
03/09/2015
date in de summertime.

2013 - 2014

InSolidarity
12/11/2014
mermaid tales.
she always dreamed up shades of blue.
InSolidarity
05/01/2014
to the 'other' girl.
i know you wanna blend in but you can't make a wolf out of a sheep.
Unrooted
01/09/2014
Absent
missing from the world, missing from my thoughts.
Blackberry Magazine
12/02/2013
Never Found
he went missing and never came back.
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