JEN FISHER
Independent
May 9 – 12, 2024, Spring Studios, New York
HARRY SMITH'S SHIRT
April 2 – June 4, 2023
b. 1981, Florida
Lives in New York
PUBLICATIONS
2024 Going Home is Leaving It, F: Houston
2023 The Happening of 2020 in NYC, Miniature Garden: New York
2021 Los Angeles, broadside, Tiding House: New York
Boiling Light Boils Over, broadside with Justin Sloane, Sick Quarters: New York
2020 In the Mud, Desuetude Press: Portland
2019 Piss Down Out an Open Tunnel, broadside, Jason S. Wright: Richmond, VA
2017 On Tape, Travis Kent, Vortexity Press: New York
POEMS PUBLISHED
2021 "A Musical Score at the End of the World," TARWUK, Matthew Brown Gallery, Los Angeles, July
“Los Angeles,” Tiding House, Issue 1, Summer
“Varo’s Eyes,” Peace on Earth Review Poetry Journal, July
Introduction, "Ex Libris," Mundus Press
2020 “How are You,” Quaranzine, No. 5, May
“Dislocation of Time,” Desuetude Journal, Issue 1, May
“Florida,” F Magazine, Issue 10: REAL ESTATE, April, p. 36
“In the Poor/How are You” (recording), The Quarterless Review, Volume #02, April
“NYC Self-Isolation Diaries,” Newest York online journal, April
2019 “Nocturnal,” Cixous72, May
“SEVEN,” Brooklyn Rail, November
“Blow Me,” F Magazine, Issue 8: CELEBRITY, April, pp. 68-69
“Piss Down Out an Open Tunnel,” Daggers Magazine, Vol. 1, March
“First Fuck,” Heads Magazine, Volume 10, April
“30 Years,” Nerve Meter, Volume 1, May
2017 “Five Poets,” with Anna Rankin, Waste Issue 2
2016 “We we we we took,” Swine Herder #2, Spring
EVENTS/GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2023 HARRY SMITH'S SHIRT, F, Houston
2022 Book Works et al., organized by Sequence Press, Miguel Abreu Gallery, New York
Printed Matter’s NY Art Book Fair, DIA, New York
2021 A Night of Readings, organized with Micheal Cavuto, Aeon Books, New York
2020 Hudson Runway, organized by Ryan Forester and Rafeal Sanchez, New York
2019 Wide Rainbow workshop, New York
2 Poems 1 Song 1 Film and 1 Work, Head Hi, Brooklyn, NY
Printed Matter’s NY Art Book Fair, PS1, Long Island City, NY
Printed Matter’s LA Art Book Fair, Geffen Contemporary, Los Angeles
2018 Book Week IV, with Sequence Press, Miguel Abreu Gallery, New York
A Poetry Reading, Miguel Abreu Gallery, New York
Paper Gutter, organized with Dave Morse, Essex Flowers, New York
Printed Matter’s NY Art Book Fair, PS1, Long Island City, NY
2016 Star Fucked: A Memorial for the Lower East Side before it was called the East Village, with Ana Marton, Vortexity Books, New York
2015 The Ramble, The Range, Saguache, CO
READINGS
2024 New New York Poets, A.D., New York
Poetry is Famous, Topos Bookstore, Brooklyn, NY
Molasses Books, Brooklyn, NY
2023 The Potential Worldings of the Kitbash: A Critics Page Conversation, Brooklyn Rail, online
Spit in the Ocean #8, Lower Grand Radio, online
2022 Peach Pit, Eva Nelson solo show, Gern Gallery, New York
Cixous72 Reading 11 & Farewell, Molasses Books, Brooklyn, NY
2021 False Misrememberings, Café Forgot, New York
Tiding House, Issue 1 release, Quarterless Review, KGB Bar, New York
Peace on Earth Review Poetry Journal release, KGB Bar, New York
A Garden Poetry Reading, hosted by em brill, El Sol Brillante Park, New York
2020 Brooklyn Rail, online
The Poetry Project New Year’s Day Marathon, online
2019 Organized by Anselm Berrigan, with John Godfrey, Brooklyn Rail, New York
ZOLTOG99, Ryan Foerster solo show, C L E A R I N G, Brooklyn, NY
Organized by Rachel Rabbit White, Ceremony, New York
In Celebration of D.A Levy, with Thurston Moore, The Luncheonette, New York
F Magazine Issue 9: THE SPIRIT release, KAJE, Brooklyn, NY
Organized by Robert Aiki Aubrey Lowe, Head Hi, Brooklyn, NY
Julia Nowak chapbook release, Molasses Books, Brooklyn, NY
COVERS ONLY, better read then dead, Brooklyn, NY
F Magazine Issue 8: CELEBRITY release, Aeon Books, New York
Organized by Arthur J. Fournier, Fortnight Institute, New York
Winter Walk, Hudson, NY
The Poetry Project New Year’s Day Marathon, St. Mark’s Church, New York
2018 Reality Telling, organized by Thatcher Keats, Muddguts, Brooklyn, NY
With Maddie Braun, Brighton Beach, Brooklyn, NY
Group Reading for Robert Kocik, Poetry Project, New York
Organized by Nathan Gwynne, Constance Gallery, New York
2017 Organized by Hannah Buonaguro, Brighton Beach, Brooklyn, NY
Book sellers read from their collections, Poetry Project, New York
Short Film, with Jason Evans, Whitney Biennial, New York
SELECTED PRESS
2022 Di Liscia, Valentina. “The NY Art Book Fair is a Whole Scene,” Hyperallergic, Oct 14
Pedersen, Nate. “Bright Young Booksellers: Jen Fisher,” Fine Books Magazine, August
2021 Menzimer, Parker. “Review: In the Mud,” Tiding House, Issue 1, Summer
Nickas, Bob. "One Great Reader," Book/Shop, Series 3, No. 6, February
2020 König, Anne. “Backstage,” interview. Spector Books Catalogue, Spring
2019 Fama, Ben. “Interview with a Bookseller,” Newest York, July