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Sierra Nelson

Sierra Nelson’s poems have appeared in journals such as Poetry Northwest, Forklift Ohio, Diagram, and Mare Nostrum, as well as on a Seattle Metro bus placard. As co-founder of the collaborative teams The Typing Explosion (www.typingexplosion.com) and the Vis-à-Vis Society (www.myspace.com/visavissociety), she has written and performed nationally and internationally. Nelson is currently a commissioned guest writer for The Kenyon Review blog and lives in Seattle.