Lisa Hase-Jackson

Lisa Hase-Jackson’s second poetry collection, Insomnia in Another Town, was selected by Clair Bateman as winner of the 2023 Converse MFA Aluni Book Prize and published by Clemson University Press in 2024. Her debut collection of poetry, Flint and Fire, was selected by Pulitzer Prize Winner Jericho Brown for the 2019 Hilary Tham Capital Collection Series, an imprint of the Word Works in Washington DC. Lisa holds an MFA in poetry from Converse University in Spartanburg, South Carolina, and a MA in English from Kansas State University. She has taught poetry and ecofeminism at a variety of colleges and universities and currently teaches poetry and creative writing at the University of Pittsburgh.

Recent publications:

Book Reviews
An Art, A Craft, A Mystery by Laura Secord, Alabama Writers Forum, March 2, 2023 (online) https://writersforum.org/an-art-a-craft-...
Reparations Now by Ashley M. Jones, Alabama Writers Forum, June 7, 2022 (online) https://writersforum.org/reparations-now/

Poems:
“Washington Street,” Chiron Review, Summer 2024
"Joaquin Stalls Over Bahamas," Hive Avenue, Spring 2023 (online) https://37878aca-094c-466f-a65e-a747e124...
“After the Ban,” Limp Wrist, Summer 2022 (online) https://www.limpwristmagazine.com/lw6toc
“Dead Birds of the Great Leap Forward,” Jasper’s Fall/Lines, edited by Cynthia Boiter and Ed Madden, vol. IX, June 2022
“Land of the Southwind,” “Dead Birds of the Great Leap Forward,” “One Saturday in March,” “Yield,” and “Her Own Girl,” Weekly Hubris, February 28, 2022 (online) https://weeklyhubris.com/the-poetry-of-l...