Professional Biography

Jennifer Valdies is a poet from California currently pursuing a PhD in English & Literary Studies (Poetry) at the University of Denver. She is the author of the chapbook Conventional Peace (b l u s h/illicit zines, 2026), and co-edits Little Mirror––a critical archive of poetics and biannual journal of poetry. Her work can be read in Annulet, b l u s h, FENCE, mercury firs, NOIR SAUNA, Works & Days, and elsewhere. She holds an MFA in Poetry from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst.