· R L · powell [he/they] is a queer, disabled writer of poetry & prose. They taught undergraduates American literature, rhetoric, and critical theory for a number of years, and recently departed doctoral studies to pursue an MFA at the Bennington Writing Seminars. They're the founding editor of APROSEXIA LIT; prone to taking on far too many projects; quite mad; and would like to remind you that you're doing a magnificent job of being yourself.
Selected work
- Poetry
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HURT // 2
The Rumen, 2023

Five Characters
The Rumen, 2023

"Are Bright Things to Pray For"
Impossible Archetype, 2023

And the Sea Brags of its Shells
Haven Speculative, 2023

Frost
Eunoia Review, 2023

"My Suburbia was a Wasteland"
The Rising Phoenix Review, 2024

"always and still, leagues above"
Impossible Archetype, 2024