Jessica Rigney

Jessica Rigney (she/her) is a poet and interdisciplinary artist. Her work cultivates landscapes of body memory, time, desire, and the natural world. She is the author of Still Time: A Photographic & Poetic Meditation (Blurb, 2023), Something Whole (Finishing Line Press, 2021), Entre Nous (Boar Hog Press, 2017), and Follow a Field: A Photographic & Poetic Essay (Blurb, 2016). She was a 2016 and 2018 quarter-finalist for the Pablo Neruda Prize for Poetry.

Jessica’s poems have been published in Cider Press Review, Night Heron Barks, South Broadway Ghost Society, Cathexis Northwest Press, among other publications. Her poems are also included in the anthologies Thought For Food: An Anthology Benefiting Denver Food Rescue (South Broadway Press, 2022), Dwell: Poems About Home (South Broadway Press, 2022), and We are the West: A Colorado Anthology (Twenty Bellows, 2022). She lives and wanders in Colorado and northern New Mexico, where she writes, photographs, and collects feathers and stones.