Yasmine Ameli (she/her) is an Iranian American poet and essayist based in Massachusetts. Passionate about democratizing writing, publishing, and arts funding resources, she works as a holistic writing coach for creative writers seeking guidance on cultivating sustainable writing practices. Her writing has appeared in POETRY, Ploughshares, The Sun, the Southern Review, and elsewhere; and her projects have received support from Poets and Writers, Reese’s Book Club, MASS MoCA, Monson Arts, Franconia Sculpture Park, the Edith Wharton House, the Straw Dog Writers Guild, and the Oak Spring Garden Foundation. Find her on Instagram @yasmineameli.

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