I’m a poet, etc
Select work: chapbooks via g l o s s and Belladonna* Collaborative; poems in Flag + Void, Poetry Project newsletter, Apogee, the Arkansas International, BOMB, TriQuarterly, midst, Poetry, Annulet, Paris Review; collaborations with S*an D. Henry-Smith (1, 2, 3, 4); audio piece programmed by Janelle Ayana Miller
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Imani Elizabeth Jackson is a poet from Chicago. Her writings appear in Apogee, BOMB, TriQuarterly, Annulet, Triple Canopy, and elsewhere. She is the recipient of a 2023 National Endowment for the Arts Creative Writing Fellowship, Futurepoem’s 2020 Other Futures Award, the Arkansas International’s inaugural C.D. Wright Award (selected by Hanif Abdurraqib), and she has also received several awards from Brown University. Under the name mouthfeel, she co-authored the poetry-cookbook Consider the Tongue (2019) with S*an D. Henry-Smith; she also contributed to Francesca Capone’s Weaving Language: Lexicon (Essay Press, 2022). She is the author of the chapbooks saltsitting (reissued by g l o s s, 2020) and Context for arboreal exchanges (Belladonna* 2023) and her first book, Flag, is forthcoming from Futurepoem.
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Email: imaniejxn @ gmail for a chat or any query
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