Jessica Lamb

Raised in Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom, Jessica Lamb received a master’s degree in Italian literature from Stanford University before settling in Portland with her husband, Will, and their son, Hayden. She has taught writing for many years through the Northwest Writing Institute, Portland Community College, and Literary Arts Writers in the Schools program. Her poems have appeared in numerous journals, including Poetry, The Southern Review, and Willow Springs. Her first book of poems, Last Apples of Late Empires, was published in the spring of 2009 by Airlie Press, an Oregon publishing collective of which she is a founding member.

Complete Reading from Mountain Writers Series 2009

Denial of the Minor Poet's Petition for a Change in Stature

Holocene Dream

Mother Introduces Evil

Partial Acts