About

Kylie Gellatly is a poet, visual artist, editor, critic, and the author of The Fever Poems (Finishing Line Press, 2021). Her poetry has appeared in Fence, Ninth Letter, Northwest Review, DIAGRAM, Poetry Daily, Tupelo Quarterly, and has been anthologized in After: A Collection of Contemporary Ekphrastic Writing & Art (GASHER Press, May 2024) and Roads Taken: Contemporary Vermont Poetry (Green Writers Press, 2023). Her book reviews have appeared in The Rumpus, Adroit Journal, Pleiades, Gulf Coast and Green Mountains Review.

Kylie earned her BA in English from Mount Holyoke College and has received support from the Vermont Studio Center and the Juniper Writing Institute. She has been twice shortlisted for the Disquiet Prize, longlisted for Frontier Poetry’s New Voices Contest, and received Honorable Mention for the Gertrude Claytor Award of the Academy of American Poets.

Kylie currently serves as Managing Editor of Plant-Human Quarterly and Book Reviews Editor for Pleiades. Her second full-length collection, BUTCHER, is currently out on submission.

Interviews & Features

RHINO — Graphic Reviews Issue: Guest Curator Interview

TAB Journal: Musings Blog — “Visual Poetry: Kylie Gellatly” (Extended Interview)

TAB Journal — “In Conversation with Visual Poets Monica Ong, Keith S. Wilson, Donna Spruijt-Metz, María DeGuzmán, and Kylie Gellatly” by Lydia Pejovic

Naoko Fujimoto's Working On Gallery — “On The Fever Poems” by Kylie Gellatly

Mass Poetry — Getting to Know Kylie Gellatly

Rob McLennan Blog — 12 or 20 Questions with Kylie Gellatly

Mount Holyoke College — “Kylie Gellatly publishes The Fever Poems” by Afrika Brown

Mount Holyoke News — “Kylie Gellatly heats up the arctic with new collection The Fever Poems” by Declan Langton