Kim Essex received her MFA in poetry from the Jack Kerouac School of Disembodied Poetics at Naropa University in Boulder, Colorado. Her poetry has been published in two chapbooks and several journals, including Nerve Lantern and Bombay Gin. Currently, she lives and works in Brooklyn where she teaches art and ESL classes at a public high school. She spends most of her creative time painting, collaging, and reading tarot. Kim recently became certified to teach yoga “in the holy lineage of the Conquering Lion.”

Kim Essex is a contributor to Nerve Lantern issues 1 & 7.

last updated 6-23-14