Jen Ashburn
Poet and Creative Nonfiction Writer



Latests Posts
- Essay in Vox Populi
Many thanks to Michael Simms and Vox Populi for publishing “A Long Unraveling”, an essay about my mother.
"I did not know that the tether between us...
would thin to almost nothing, like a thread of honey
slipping from a spoon." - New Poem in Muleskinner
I’m honored to have my poem “Palaver in the House of Abandoned Things” included in the Borderlands Issue of The Muleskinner Journal.
https://www.muleskinnerjournal.com/palaver-in-the-house-of-abandoned-things

The Small Drawing-Room: Mme Hessel at Her Sewing Table,
Edouard Vuillard, CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication, Wikimedia Commons