Kelly Rowe’s full-length collection, Rise Above the River, won the 2021 Able Muse Book Award and was released in October 2023. She is also the author of two chapbooks, Child Bed Fever (Seven Kitchens Press, 2022) and Flying South on the Back of a Dove (Texas Review Press, 2019) and has published poems in journals including 32 Poems, New Ohio Review, Iowa Review, North American Review, Salamander, Virginia Quarterly Review, Poetry Northwest, and Massachusetts Review. Rowe is a graduate of the Iowa Writers Workshop who lives in Flagstaff, Arizona, where she works as a volunteer immigration attorney.