Arielle K. Jones earned her MFA with distinction in Creative Writing from Fresno State University. She’s served as a reader/editor for The Normal School, and The Philip Levine Poetry Prize. During 2018 she was accepted into the Tin House Summer Workshop as well as multiple generative workshops through Winter Tangerine. Her work tends to portray intimacy and underrepresented identities through taboos and fairytales with an appreciation for grit, nobility, and spirituality.