Waverly is a writer and interdisciplinary artist at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, focusing on writing and ceramics. Founder of The Free Form Network, they support marginalized communities through advocacy and aid. Their poetry appears in several publications, exploring identity, resilience, and sociopolitical tensions. For Waverly, poetry is both personal record and public bridge, connecting lives across experience and struggle.
Selected work
Issue 6
Unlikely Stories, 2025
Issue II: Our Dead Behind Us
The Yesterday Review, 2025
"Issue 02: Voltage"
Navy Pen, 2025
“561”, “mexican restaurant, now closed”, and “do pets go to heaven?”
Eunoia Review, 2025
"Issue 1: Louder Than Noise"
25:05 Magazine, 2025
"Issue 5"
Ark Review, 2025
"Vol XXI"
Corporeal, 2025
"Issue 03: when flowers fall"
WIA Magazine, 2025
"Volume 08: A Blueprint Issue"
Creation Magazine, 2025
"If You Ever: Poems Inspired by Kim Addonizio" Anthology
Candace Kronen, 2025
"Roots & Ruin" Anthology
Arcana Poetry Press, 2025
Issue "101 Pearl’s Letters"
Strwbry Jean Magazine, 2021
"Isolation" Issue
Soul Talk Magazine, 2021
"Emerge" Summer Issue
Assignment Literary Magazine, 2025
"Special Issue I"
wildscape. literary journal, 2025
"Chaos, Crises, Conflict Anthology" Moonstone Arts Center
Moonstone Arts Center, 2025