Jennifer Markell's first poetry collection, Samsara, (Turning Point, 2014) was named a “Must Read” book by the Massachusetts Book Awards. Her second collection, "Singing at High Altitude" was published by The Main Street Rag (November, 2021). Jennifer’s work has appeared in The Bitter Oleander, The Cimarron Review, Consequence, and RHINO, among other publications. She works as a psychotherapist, serves on the board of the New England Poetry Club, tends two gardens and three well-versed cats.