Garnet Juniper Nelson

Poet

Warrenton, OR
Oregon US

Author's Bio

Garnet Juniper Nelson is a Queer/trans writer birthed & corrupted in the American high desert who now practices their craft from the Pacific Northwest. A graduate of the MFA program in creative writing at the University of Nevada, Reno, their work has appeared or is forthcoming in publications such as Rattle, The National Poetry Review, Glassworks, Salamander, Waxwing, Poet Lore, Ninth Letter, Salt Hill, & Pidgeonholes, and has received nominations for Best of the Net and Pushcart prizes. Their debut collection, angel/androgyne, was most recently shortlisted for the Catamaran Literary Reader 2023 West Coast Poetry Prize. 

Publications & Prizes

Journals:
Bird's Thumb
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Cider Press Review
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Crab Fat Magazine
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Lady/Liberty/Lit
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National Poetry Review
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Potomac Review
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Qwerty
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Verse Daily
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Westchester Review

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Identifies as: 
American
Prefers to work with: 
Disability, LGBTQ, Mental Health, Naturalists/Environmentalists, Women
Born in: 
Reno, NV
Nevada
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Last update: Nov 06, 2024