JeFF Stumpo

Poet, Spoken Word Artist

Litchfield, NH
New Hampshire US

Author's Bio

Writers Retreats: 

Publications & Prizes

Poetry

Anthology:
On Occasion: Poems for the People (Coach House Books, 2026)
Book:
these are the waterfalls in my head (YAS Press, 2026)
Chapbooks:
Against Itself Cannot Stand (Seven Kitchens Press, 2018)
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El Océano y la Serpiente / The Ocean and the Serpent (Seven Kitchens Press, 2017)
,
Villains (Finishing Line Press, 2017)
,
The Icarus Sketches (Seven Kitchens Press, 2009)
,
Riff Raff (Unicorn Press, 2007)

Spoken Word

Performances:
Indiefeed Performance Poetry (2011)
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Indiefeed Performance Poetry (2010)
,
Indiefeed Performance Poetry (2009)
,
The Cantab Lounge (2009)
,
Indiefeed Performance Poetry (2008)
Prizes won: 

Granite State Poetry Prize (2026), Subnivean Award for Poetry (2024)

Personal Favorites

What I'm reading now: 
Wild/Hurt by Meg Ford, YEET! by jason b. crawford

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Identifies as: 
Feminist, White
Prefers to work with: 
Adults, Teachers
Fluent in: 
English
Born in: 
Chicago, IL
Illinois
Raised in: 
Schaumburg, IL
Illinois
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Last update: Jun 08, 2026