About


 

Jessie Carty’s writing has appeared in publications such as MARGIE, decomP and Connotation Press. She is the author of five poetry collections which include the upcoming chapbook An Amateur Marriage (Finishing Line, 2012) and the award winning full length poetry collection,Paper House (Folded Word 2010). Jessie teaches at RCCC in Concord, NC. She is the founding editor of Referential Magazine.  She can be found often around the web so check out the pages tabbed above and the side bar of the blog page.


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26 thoughts on “About

  1. Congrats on our (former) NC Poet Laureat’s placing you on her website – so cool! :-) She’s a woderful person – she did a book blurb for Tender Graces, too – I was honored enough she read my book!

    • Would love to see some of your work, Jim!

      I live in North Charlotte myself :) BTW, an announcement will be going out soon about a new charlotte/meck branch of the NCWN which will be meeting at Borders Northlake so keep your eyes open!

    • Thanks David! And anyone who reads this and does read David’s project – Young American Poets – DO SO NOW! Link under lit mags and should be available if you click through on Young Poets under David’s avatar :)

  2. So happy I stumbled across you. Interesting post … To Poem or not to Poem… :) Guess my shot at publication is well, shot lol! I have them posted everywhere, but Im sure I need more practice anyway… :(

    im adding you to my blog roll if u dont mind?

  3. Hi Jessie,

    Congrats on your recent win at the NCPA Book Awards, April 30th.
    My first chapbook is going to be published in mid-2012 by Folded Word,
    and I’m really enjoying your blog site.

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