Kelly Houle is a writer and artist whose poetry has been published in Crab Orchard Review, The Meadow, Packingtown Review Journal, Press Pause Press, Radar Poetry, Red Rock Review, The Round, Sequestrum, Visitant, and Written Here and There: Community of Writers Poetry Review 2020 Anthology. She was a semifinalist for the Emily Dickinson Award (2003) as well as the Red Rock Poetry Award (2004). She has an MFA in creative writing from Arizona State University, where she also received a Virginia G. Piper Summer Creative Writing Fellowship. Kelly is the founder of Books of Kell’s Press, where she creates limited editions of handmade miniature books and illuminated manuscripts. She has been an academic tutor for the past twenty years. Kelly also worked at the National Weather Service in Phoenix and Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona. She enjoys watching the sky.
