A native midwesterner, Lisa Ampleman (she/her) is the author of three full-length poetry collections—Mom in Space (LSU Press, forthcoming 2024), Romances (LSU Press, 2020) and Full Cry (NFSPS Press, 2013)—and a chapbook, I’ve Been Collecting This to Tell You (Kent State University Press, 2012). A graduate of the PhD program in English & Comparative Literature at the University of Cincinnati, she served as assistant and associate editor of the Cincinnati Review from 2011-13. Her poems have appeared in journals such as Poetry, Image, Kenyon Review Online, 32 Poems, Vinyl, Poetry Daily, and Verse Daily, and her reviews and prose in America, Diagram, Good Letters, Image, Pleiades, and Southeast Review Online.
