Sarah M. Wells

Sarah M. Wells is the Managing Editor of River Teeth: A Journal of Nonfiction Narrative. Her first full-length collection of poems, Pruning Burning Bushes, was published by Wipf and Stock Publishers in 2012. She is also the author of the poetry chapbook, Acquiesce (Finishing Line Press, 2009).  Essays by Wells appear in Ascent and River Teeth. Her essay, "Those Summers, These Days" was listed as a Notable Essay in Best American Essays 2012.  Poems by Wells have appeared in Alimentum, Ascent, Christianity & Literature, JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association, Literary Mama, Measure, The New Formalist, New Ohio Review, Nimrod, Poetry East, Rock & Sling, and elsewhere.

Wells also serves as the Administrative Director of the Ashland University MFA program and Managing Editor of the Ashland Poetry Press.