Jessica Dubey
Jessica Dubey is the author of the poetry chapbooks For Dear Life and All Those Years Underwater. She is a member of the Boiler House Poets Collective which convenes annually for a poetry residency at The Studios of the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art. She is also a member of the Grapevine Poets, a group of upstate New York poets who meet regularly to discuss poetry and share their work, and a member of the Broome County Arts Council.
Jessica has been nominated for a Best of the Net and was Kissing Dynamite’s September 2019 featured poet. She is a graduate of Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications and worked as a magazine editor, a marketing manager in the healthcare field, and later a freelance writer. Her poetry has appeared in numerous journals including Stone Canoe, Gulf Stream Literary Magazine, South Florida Poetry Journal and Kissing Dynamite.
Memberships
Boiler House Poets Collective Broome County Arts Council
Videos, Photos & Audio Recordings Belowꜜ
(Additional audio recordings can be found on “Poems” page.)
The Boiler House Poets Collective reads at The Bear and Bee Bookstore, North Adams, MA, October 2024
Poetry Out Loud 2024 - Tioga Arts Council
Kelsay Books has featured two of my fellow Boiler House Poets, Mary Beth Hines and Joanne Corey, and me in their December 2023 blog. It includes this photo taken at this year’s Boiler House Poets Collective residency at The Studios at MASS MoCA (The Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art). Thank you to Kelsay to mentioning us.
Boiler House Poets Reading at The Bear and Bee Bookshop
North Adams, MA
September 30, 2023
Book Signing
Barnes & Noble
April 22, 2023
Jessica Dubey reading her poem “Rewired.”
Poet Diane R. Wiener (left) and poet Jessica Dubey (right) read their work at Tioga Arts Council, Owego, NY on November 12, 2022.
This is an excerpt from a poetry reading I did at the Broome County Public Library in Binghamton, NY, on October 8, 2022. Thank you to everyone who attended!
Book signing
For Dear Life
Barnes & Noble, Vestal, NY
September 17, 2022
This is a reading I did of Natasha Trethewey’s poem “Repentance” recorded for Tioga Arts Council in celebration of National Poetry Month 2022. The recording is posted to SouncCloud where you can listen to readings by other poets as well.
In 2021, in celebration of April’s National Poetry month, Broome County Arts Council’s Artisan Gallery, in partnership with WordPlace at the Bundy Museum, presented The Gifts of Poets: A Sampler. Jessica Dubey joined poets Burt Myers, Jerry Mirskin, and J. Barrett Wolff.