Jamaica Baldwin

Jamaica Baldwin

Ballard High School

Jamaica Baldwin is a graduate of the MFA Program in Creative Writing at Pacific University Oregon and a 2017 Jack Straw Writer’s Fellow. Her poetry has been published, or is forthcoming, in Rattle, Spiral Orb, Jack Straw Anthology, Hayden’s Ferry, Third Coast Review and the Seattle Review of Books where she was the March 2017 poet in residence. She teaches at Hugo House and Writers in the Schools in Seattle and is currently working on her first book.