Bio for 2021
Kelli Hansel Haywood is an author, public speaker/teacher, and mother of three daughters in the mountains of southeastern, Kentucky.<br />Kelli’s most recent published works can be found in Appalachian Reckoning: A Region Responds to Hillbilly Elegy from West Virginia University Press (2019), in various editions of Pine Mountain Sand & Gravel, Women Speak Vol. 5 from the Women of Appalachia Project, as well as among other online journals and magazines, including long form journalism, radio journalism, creative nonfiction, fiction, and blogs. Her book Sacred Catharsis is forthcoming Summer 2021.
Reason for signing up:
I am working on a poetry and flash essay collection and thought this could be helpful accountability. I also enjoy connecting with other writers.
Poems Submitted This Year:
- June 02, 2021 Calm Belong
- June 04, 2021 Biological Half Life of Truth
- June 05, 2021 This Here Rock
- June 08, 2021 A Relief Really
- June 11, 2021 Van Gogh's Stendhal
- June 13, 2021 I Let Me Live
- June 14, 2021 The Wound
- June 23, 2021 Reluctant Emergence
- June 28, 2021 They Sleep in Separate Beds
- June 30, 2021 Roadside Sale
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