Vevna Forrow

Poet

Las Vegas, NV
Nevada US

Author's Bio

Vevna Forrow (Jazz Marie Kaur) is an experimental visual designer and queer poet originally from Minneapolis, Minnesota, but resides in Southern Nevada. Jazz graduated with an A.A.S. in Technical Management from DCTC and a Bachelor of Science in Learning Design & Technology from BGSU (Adult Learning Science). She has a background in application troubleshooting and computer diagnostics and is the creator of Hummingbird Blink: Nectar Poetry show and The Lit Mag Lab podcast. Jazz Marie is the founding editor of Dipity Lit Mag + Press. Work of hers appears in the Lothlorien Journal, diaCRITICS – DVAN, Phantom Kangaroo, Oddball Magazine, Boats Against the Current Mag, Little Old Lady Comedy, and is forthcoming in Scrawl Place. 

Publications & Prizes

Journals:
Boats Against the Current
,
diaCRITICS
,
Little Old Lady
,
Lothlorien Poetry Journal
,
Oddball Magazine
,
Phantom Kangaroo

Personal Favorites

Favorite authors: 
Shel Silverstein, Frank O' Hara, Minnie Bruce Pratt, Joshua Norton, Eavan Boland, Emily Dickinson, K.A. Applegate, James Dashner, Rick Riordan, D.J. MacHale, Avi, Rafe Martin, David Estes, Veronica Roth, Mira Grant, Jessica Sorenson, Brandon Hale, Dale Peck, O.M. Brooks, Paul Stewart, Dav Pilkey, Dan McGirt, Bob Phillips, Bill McLain
What I'm reading now: 
màthair beinn by Eartha Davis, Poems for Squares by Elyse Hart

More Information

Identifies as: 
African American, Asian American, Native American
Born in: 
Minneapolis, MN
Minnesota
Raised in: 
MN
Minnesota
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Last update: Oct 31, 2025