Jasmine Flowers
Jasmine Flowers
Teaching Assistant
Research Interests: African American literature, Southern literature, Mixed media poetry, Prose poetry, Surrealism, Dadaism, Modernism, The Harlem Renaissance, Black Arts Movement, African American Vernacular English, Spirituality and the occult, Folklore and mythology, Christianity, African Diaspora Religions
Jasmine Flowers is a well-watered writer from Alabama. Like her namesake, she loves to smell heavenly and bloom widely. Her debut poetry chapbook, Horizon, is available from Flower Press. Her poems appear in River Mouth Review, Ethel Zine, Middle House Review, and other publications. She is a 2022 Perrenial Press Chapbook Awards finalist and a 2021 Best of the Net nominee. She is an MFA student in Creative Writing at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
Education
- BA in English – The University of Alabama – 2015