J.G. Simiński, a poet, short story writer, memoirist, and creative nonfiction writer, is the 2024 Poetry Fellowship recipient of the Martha's Vineyard Institute for Creative Writing and recipient of a 2025 scholarship, T.S. Eliot Summer School, Merton College, Oxford. Simiński’s poetry has appeared in So it Goes: The Literary Journal of the Kurt Vonnegut Museum and Library, Foglifter Press, Reforestation, The Kintsugi Journal, Frozen Sea Literary, Visual Verse (UK), & The Hawaii Review.