Rose Jenny
Poet/Playwright/Performer
Rose Jenny (she/her) is a trans writer/performer based in Nashville. Her poetry chapbook, My Apocrypha, is available through Bottlecap Press. Rose's other selected poems have been published in SWWIM Every Day, Oroboro, Santa Fe Writers Project Quarterly, South Florida Poetry Journal, Pensive Journal, new words {press}, and The Dead Mule School of Southern Literature. As a playwright, she has produced work through Marymount Manhattan College and the Midwinter Madness Short Play Festival at Roy Arias Studios in New York City. Her writing has received additional support from Tin House and the Sewanee Writers' Conference. She is also the recipient of the 2025 Bennett Nieberg Transpoetic Broadside Prize from Gasher Press. Rose earned her MFA in Creative Writing from University of Miami, where she was a Michener Fellow.