Jess Whetsel

Jess Whetsel is a poet, writer, editor, and public speaker based in Toledo, Ohio on Erie, Kickapoo, Seneca, and Odawa land. She earned her bachelor's degree in English Creative Writing and German from Denison University, and her Master of Social Work degree from the University of Denver. Her poetry has appeared in the literary journals Tulip Tree Review and Discretionary Love. A Softer Kind of Audacity is her debut poetry collection. You can learn more about Whetsel and her work on her website,...See more

Jess Whetsel is a poet, writer, editor, and public speaker based in Toledo, Ohio on Erie, Kickapoo, Seneca, and Odawa land. She earned her bachelor's degree in English Creative Writing and German from Denison University, and her Master of Social Work degree from the University of Denver. Her poetry has appeared in the literary journals Tulip Tree Review and Discretionary Love. A Softer Kind of Audacity is her debut poetry collection. You can learn more about Whetsel and her work on her website, www.jesswhetsel.com, or by following her Instagram, @jesswhetselwrites. See less