Samantha Terrell

Samantha Terrell is the author of multiple five-star collections and curator of the poetry series, SHINE, featuring her fellow contemporaries from around the globe. Terrell's poems have been widely published, including in: Door=Jar, Eunoia Review, Green Ink Poetry, In Parentheses, Poetry Quarterly, Red Weather, The Orchards Poetry Journal, and others. She has been a Forward Prize nominee (2024), a Pushcart Prize nominee (2023, 2024), and was shortlisted for the 2021 Anita McAndrews Poets for Human Rights Award. Terrell and her family reside in Upstate New York where she cherishes sunbeams splattered on a hardwood floor and the quiet after snowfall.