Jim Richards’ work has appeared recently in Poetry Northwest, Copper Nickel, Sugar House Review, Prairie Schooner, Hotel Amerika, and Tahoma Literary Review. He has received nominations for Best New Poets, the Pushcart Prize, and was granted a Literary Arts Fellowship through the Idaho Commission on the Arts. His first book is forthcoming from Finishing Line Press in 2025, and a second collection from By Common Consent Press in 2027. He lives in Rexburg where he teaches literature and creative writing at BYU-Idaho. Connect with him at jim-richards.com.
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