Photograph by Emily Royer.
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AboutJeremy Michael Reed is a writer, editor, and teacher. Originally from Michigan, he is currently pursuing a PhD in English & Creative Writing at the University of Tennessee, where he is the recipient of the John C. Hodges Award for Exceptional Scholarship, the John C. Hodges Prize in Poetry, the Norman J. Sanders Dissertation Fellowship, and the Richard Beale Davis Editorial Fellowship. He lives in Knoxville, where he is the editor-in-chief of Grist: A Journal of the Literary Arts, associate editor of Sundress Publications, co-director of The Only Tenn-I-See Reading Series with Katie Condon, and research assistant to Joy Harjo. His poems are published or forthcoming in Still: The Journal, Stirring: A Literary Collection, Valparaiso Poetry Review, and elsewhere, including the anthologies Bright Bones: Contemporary Montana Writing and Where the Sweet Waters Flow: Contemporary Appalachian Nature Writing. His work has been recognized with nominations for Pushcart Prizes and Best of the Net, and he was a Tennessee Writer-in-Residence Fellow at Sundress Academy for the Arts in 2017, a position funded by the Tennessee Arts Commission.
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