Bio

 
 

Jessica Farquhar is the author of Good Job, forthcoming from Finishing Line Press in 2026, and Dear Motorcycle Enthusiast, a chapbook published by The Magnificent Field in 2020. Her recent work appears in En*trance Journal, Autocorrect, Laurel Review, Louisville Review, Red Branch Review, Sarabande's Once a City Said: A Louisville Poets Anthology, and You Blew It: A Miracle Monocle Micro-anthology. A recipient of grants from the Kentucky Foundation for Women, she holds an MFA from Purdue University, where she served as assistant director of the Creative Writing program. She is a founding member of the Sublimity City poetry collective based in Louisville, Kentucky.

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