Chapbook & Selected Work

Winner of the Etchings Press Poetry Book Prize (University of Indianapolis). Cover art by Ki Trahin.

Creative Nonfiction

“I Love Iowa But Aunt Susie’s House Is Haunted,” Bullshit Lit, Online Feature, February 2026
“Photograph of My Father, Age Seven,” Hole in the Head Review, Spring 2026, Winner of the Charles Simic Poetry Prize
“Upon Recognizing A Man Being Arrested On COPS,” Moon City Review, forthcoming

“On Concavity III,” Outskirts Literary Journal, Issue 02, Winter 2026
“Self-Portrait, Fourth Grade,” Outskirts Literary Journal, Issue 02, Winter 2026
“Last Night in Indianapolis,” Outskirts Literary Journal, Issue 02, Winter 2026
“Mom Watches Reruns of George Lopez at Night, While Dad Sits in the Garage Getting High,” Rust & Moth, Autumn 2025
“The Long-Jawed Orb Weaver,” Watershed Review, Vol. 47, Issue 02, Fall 2025
“My Father Sleeps, the Moonlight Reaching,” Watershed Review, Vol. 47, Issue 02, Fall 2025
“I Remember My Father’s Hands Always the Same,” Cottonmouth Journal, Vol. 01, Issue 01, Spring 2025
“Junkyard Pastoral,” Rougarou, Spring 2025
“We Stick Out in the Suburbs,” Shō Poetry Journal, Issue 07, Summer 2025
“On Junkyards,” Club Plum, Volume 5, Issue 03, Fall 2024
“On Concavity II,” SUNHOUSE Literary, Issue 05, Fall 2024
“On Concavity I,” SUNHOUSE Literary, Issue 05, Fall 2024
“The Rooster Floats, His Feathers,” The Shore, Issue 22, Summer 2024
“At the Brass Monkey,” Eckerd Review, Spring 2021, Prize for Poetry

Olivia Jacobson