Jessica Hincapie
Jessica Hincapie is a poet from South Florida. She received her MFA in Poetry from The University of Texas (2018), where she won the Michael Adams Prize in Poetry. She also served as Bat City Review's first Online Content and Web Editor.
Currently she is the Programming Director for The Writing Barn, a writing retreat space in South Austin, that offers MFA level classes in multiple creative genres, including young/children's, fiction, non-fiction, and more. She is an experienced teacher and workshop facilitator to adults and youth from around the world.
Her debut poetry collection Bloomer won the Louise Bogan Award for Artistic Merit and Excellence and is forthcoming from Trio House Press (2022). Her work has been nominated for a Pushcart Prize, and she was a finalist for Radar Poetry's 2020 Coniston Prize judged by Ada Limon, as well as a recipient of a 2022 Cuttyhunk Writers' Residency. She has work out in numerous publications, including Colorado Review, Narrative Magazine, Gulf Coast, Sonora Review, Indiana Review and many others.
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