poems – selected
On the Way to Taco Bell – Gulf Coast Literary Journal^
I Could Get Us Breakfast But I’d Rather Stay – The Bullpen for Lesbian Herstory Archives
Two Poems – Bullshit Lit Anthology 4 (print)
Another Poem About the Same Mouth – Stone of Madness Press
Vampire Fangs As Gender Affirming Care – No, Dear (print)
Perpetuity – like a field
Yet Still – Dinner Bell (out of print)
prose – selected
On the Role of Food as Narrative – Compound Butter (print)
other
In Conversation w/ Rishona Michael – No, Dear
other other
2026 Brooklyn Poets Fellow
2026 Gulf Coast Prize in Poetry selected by Richard Siken^
2026 Noemi Book Award Finalist
2026 Gasher Book Award Finalist
in reality |past & future |
Holly Book Tour & Artist Conversation – November 20, 2026 @ Ulises in Philly, PA
Bullshit Lit Anthology 4 Release – August 13, 2026 @ Ruba Club in Philly, PA
Summer Community Reading – June 27, 2026 @ Poets House in Manhattan, NY
Fellowship Showcase – June 5, 2026 @ Brooklyn Poets in Brooklyn, NY
Feral Dove Nest 2 Reading Series – May 29, 2026 @ Lot49 in Philly, PA
Love Left Open Gallery Opening for Woodhaven Art Circle – February 11, 2026 in Queens, NY
Poets Who Love Poets – August 19, 2025 @ Dada in Queens, NY
No Dear Issue 33 Launch – June 15, 2025 @ Blinky’s in Brooklyn, NY
about
Eleanor Sturm is an interdisciplinary poet born in East Tennessee. Her work explores the malleability of poetry through docu-poetics and trans future histories.
Say hi at / eleanor b sturm @ gmail dot com / or find her here or writing at the public library