Poet. New Englander. A little bit cranky.
Author of CERTAIN SHELTER (June Road Press, 2024)
Poetry editor for The Adroit Journal
www.abbiekieferpoet.com
Abbie Kiefer
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Up on @adroitjournal.bsky.social's blog today: Robert Hass's "Author's Note" that frames his new book of essays out from @coppercanyonpress.bsky.social: A THIRD COMMONNESS: ESSAYS ON POETRY, POETICS, AND THE NATURAL WORLD. Beautiful book from a genius poet.
theadroitjournal.org/2026/05/04/a...
This is, by my count, my third gathering of essays and reviews. And I noticed that, inside the genre of the essay, it includes a number of introductions—an introduction to an anthology of the histo…
Glad to have the chance to review Bobby Elliott’s THE SAME MAN (@upittpress.bsky.social) in the new issue of @blackbirdjournal.bsky.social
blackbird.vcu.edu/review-bobby...
A new poem in Image about how fear shows up in our lives. It started, kind of, with a very old interview in which Stephen King admitted to skipping the 13th stair. Thanks to @akasomeguy.bsky.social Shane McCrae and the whole lovely Image team.
imagejournal.org/article/twel...
Abbie Kiefer
"...my mother’s
mother’s china cups exactingly formed
from clay
and bone dust—"
Check out @abbiekiefer.bsky.social's poem "Prayer with Dust" in the current issue of Bracken: www.brackenmagazine.com/issue-xiv/pr...
Abbie Kiefer
Abbie Kiefer
ACCOMPLISHMENT SUNDAY is for poetry talk 💕 Contributor @abbiekiefer.bsky.social was interviewed in the Gulf Coast Literary Journal about her poetry collection CERTAIN SHELTER. We know you'll love it: buff.ly/tQw9Ygq
I’m so looking forward to reading at the wonderful Word Barn w/Abbie Kiefer & Diana Whitney on Sunday, April 26 at 4pm! Thanks to Sarah & Ben for hosting us. Free, but registration requested - link in bio. 🎉📚🎤 @abbiekiefer.bsky.social @juneroadpress.bsky.social @cavankerrypress.bsky.social
“Even amidst death, these poems find joy...”
The Inheritance of Grief and Work: @medenkuyatt.bsky.social reviews @abbiekiefer.bsky.social’s Certain Shelter (@juneroadpress.bsky.social).
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That last line there! And everything before it! 💖
Someone posted about @abbiekiefer.bsky.social's Certain Shelter (June Road Press, 2024) & I'm still grateful they did. So, here's mine for all & anyone & #smallPoemSunday.
#poetry 📚💙
@tomsnarsky.bsky.social
Bracken Magazine
I remain steadfast in my ♥️ for both libraries & friends! Thanks to Durham Public Library in NH for getting my book Singing from the Deep End for its collection, and thanks to @abbiekiefer.bsky.social for snapping this pic. @cavankerrypress.bsky.social
Split Lip Magazine
The Rumpus
Rebecca Hart Olander
Rebecca Hart Olander
Burgi Zenhaeusern
At his Victorian mansion, a certain stair has never held Stephen King’s weight.
I’m so looking forward to reading at the wonderful Word Barn w/Abbie Kiefer & Diana Whitney on Sunday, April 26 at 4pm! Thanks to Sarah & Ben for hosting us. Free, but registration requested - link in bio. 🎉📚🎤 @abbiekiefer.bsky.social @juneroadpress.bsky.social @cavankerrypress.bsky.social
