Koss
Koss (she/they/them) is a mixed-race, queer poet, writer, and artist with publications in Chiron
Review, Cincinnati Review (miCro), Spillway, diode poetry, Five Points, Petrichor, Beaver Mag, Sage
Cigarettes, Spoon River Poetry Review, Action, Spectacle, MoonPark Review, Gone Lawn, Variant Lit,
Anti-Heroin Chic, San Pedro River Review, Bending Genres, Permafrost, Bulb Culture Collective,
Prelude Magazine, and many others. They have work forthcoming in Hyacinth Review, Reckon
Review, Sugar Sugar Salt Lit, Midway Journal, Anvil Tongue, and the anthology, Ovation. Other
anthologies include Dead of Winter III, Querencia’s Winter ’24 Anthology, Secrets in the Garden
Anthology, Best Small Fictions 2020, Get Bent, Beyond the Frame. They’ve received numerous award
nominations and won the 2021 Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry contest. Watch for their new
chapbook, Dancing Backwards Towards Pluperfect, coming from Diode Editions in '24. Find links to
their work at: https://koss-works.com. Connect on Twitter @Koss51209969.
