Jasmine L Combs

Jasmine L. Combs is a writer, editor, and teaching artist from Philadelphia. Her work focuses on the intersecting relationships between Blackness, womanhood, mental illness, family, love, and home. In addition to reading and teaching poetry across the country, she is a member of The Philly Pigeon Poetry Collective and manuscript editor for Literary BAE. Jasmine is a Watering Hole fellow, VONA alumni, and has written two chapbooks; Universal Themes (2014) and This Drowning Was A Baptism (2019). She has worked in collaboration with The Coloreds Girl Museum, Philadelphia Art Museum, African American Museum in Philadelphia (AAMP), The Delaware Contemporary, and The Paul Robeson House.