2025

Kelsay Books is excited to publish collections by our 2025 poets:

Fran Abrams

Martin Agee

Usha Akella

Sharon Akerman

Sean Akerman

Austin Alexis

Carol Alfus

Anne Archer

Moe Asch

Patsy Asuncion

Lynne Carol Austin

Nancy Austin

Emily H. Axelrod

Jon Ballard

Anita Barrows

Alan Basting

Milton Bates

Rachel Beachy

Lin Nelson Benedek

Hilary Biehl

Wesley R. Bishop

Jane Blanchard

Rose Mary Boehm

Beth Boylan

Teresa Breeden

Marianne Brems

Heather Brown Barrett

Jeremy Cantor

Christen Careaga

Joseph Kuhn Carey

Elise Chadwick

Joseph Chelius

Bill Christophersen

DeWitt Clinton

Carissa Coane

Jonathan Cohen

Sophia Conway

Robert Cooperman

Melinda Coppola

Whitnee Coy

Jill Crainshaw

Barbara Lydecker Crane

Neil Creighton

Diane Elayne Dees

Thomas DeFreitas

Johanna DeMay

Priscilla Denby

Anne-Marie Derouault

Steven Deutsch

Nancy Dillingham

Barbara DiMauro

Susan Lynn Dines

Kathy Donnelly

Edward A. Dougherty

Andra Durham

Jane Ebihara

George Eklund

Khalil Elayan

Eva Eliav

Martin Elster

Lynn Fanok

Nicole Farmer

Jean Anne Feldeisen

Dan Fitzgerald

Christopher Fried

Jacob Friesenhahn

John Frizell

Kelsi Folsom

Barbara Ford

Jeremy Gadd

Victoria Garton

William Gillard

Kathie Giorgio

Ellen Girardeau Kempler

Mel Glenn

Terry Godbey

Ellen Goldsmith

Carol Graser

G. Greene

Pat Hale

Lindsay Evelyn Hamilton

Patricia L. Hamilton

W. Scott Hanna

Stephanie L. Harper

Lois Marie Harrod

Jennifer Hartenburg

Wendell Hawken

Rose Higashi

Charise Hoge

Ruth Holzer

Paul Hostovsky

Melissa Huff

Linda Hughes

Ann Iverson

Caroline Johnson

Connie Johnstone

DB Jonas

Elly Katz

Candice Kelsey

Steven Kent

Carolynn Kingyens

Julia Knobloch

Barbara Krasner

Jean L. Kreiling

Jennifer Lagier

Gayle Lauradunn

Joseph Leary

Brooke Lehmann

Carol Lipszyc

Philip Andrew Lisi

Judy Lorenzen

Kim Malinowski

Gina Malone

Miriam Manglani

Nancy Manning

Carolyn Martin

John Maynard

Brendan McEntee

Ken Meisel

Phyllis Meshulam

Carol Mikoda

John Milkereit

Michael Miller

Steve Minkin

Andrew A. Mobbs

Jane Edna Mohler

Leslie Monsour

John Moody

Elizabeth Morse

LaDeana Mullinix

John Muro

Anita Nahal

Linda Neal Reising

Heather Nelson

Craig Nielson

Christine Baldino O'Hanlon

Rudolf Okonkwo

Scudder H. Parker

Veronica Patterson

Bobbie Dumas Panek

Alan Perry

Christina E. Petrides

James Plath

Andrea Potos

Peter Prizel

Anita S. Pulier

Charles Rammelkamp

Myra Rasmussen

M. Ann Reed

Sharon Rhutasel

Kathryn Ridall

Jeannie E. Roberts

Theresa Rogers

Judith Rosner

Sarah Russell

Ed Ryterband

Carol Sadtler

Judith Sanders

Anne Sandor

Laura Schaeffer

Tom Schmidt

Roberta Schultz

Daniel R. Schwarz

Kathleen Serley

Mary Sesso

David Shaddock

Benjamin Shalva

Jacalyn Shelley

Harriet Shenkman

Shoshauna Shy

Laura Sobbott Ross

Joel Solonche

Elaine Sorrentino

David Southward

Matthew Spano

Kris Spencer

Karen Steiger

Sarah Stern

Adam Stockman

Wally Swist

Shawna L. Swetch

Katrin Talbot

Holli Terrell-Cavalluzzi

Felicity Teague

Centa Therese

Jessica D. Thompson

Ruth Towne

Virginia Towne

Robin Turner

Judith Valente

Libby VanBuskirk

Philip Venzke

Susan Vespoli

Peter Waldor

Karen Warinsky

Dory Warner

Scott Waters

Laura D. Weeks

Bonnie Wehle

Julie Weiss

Lola White

Linda Whittenberg

Barbara Wiedemann

VA Wiswell

Margot Wizansky

Alida Woods

Susan A. Wright

Marilyn Zelke Windau

John Ziegler