Jessica L. Walsh

Jessica L. Walsh is a poet who teaches English at a community college outside Chicago and spends time in her rural Michigan hometown. She has contributed to Whale Road Review, including its Issue 31 (Summer 2023). She is the author of several poetry collections, including Book of Gods and Grudges (Glass Lyre Press, 2022) and Blowdown (2026), and has published two chapbooks. Her poems have appeared in journals such as RHINO, Painted Bride Quarterly, and Glass: A Poetry Journal.