Jules Wood is a queer poet and teacher living in Chicago. In 2019, she earned an MFA in poetry from the Iowa Writers' Workshop. Jules was the poetry editor of Storyscape Journal from 2017-2020. She is also a graduate of UC Berkeley's English department, where she served as the editor-in-chief of the Berkeley Poetry Review from 2013-2015. Jules's work can be found in Lana Turner Journal, Berkeley Poetry Review, and Nat. Brut, among other publications.
Recent accomplishments include conducting a poetry workshop for fat women and women of size at the Abundia Conference, receiving the Bentley-Buckman Poetry Fellowship to attend Idyllwild Arts, speaking on a panel on intersection feminism at Dust Studios, Los Angeles, and giving a talk about diversity in publishing at the One Pen One Page Symposium. Each year, Jules works as a resident advisor and national adjudicator for the YoungArts organization, of which she is an alum.
Photo by Suma Jane Dark
Recent accomplishments include conducting a poetry workshop for fat women and women of size at the Abundia Conference, receiving the Bentley-Buckman Poetry Fellowship to attend Idyllwild Arts, speaking on a panel on intersection feminism at Dust Studios, Los Angeles, and giving a talk about diversity in publishing at the One Pen One Page Symposium. Each year, Jules works as a resident advisor and national adjudicator for the YoungArts organization, of which she is an alum.
Photo by Suma Jane Dark