About:
Jessie is an essayist and visual artist. She holds an MFA in Nonfiction from the University of Iowa. She won the 2024 Mississippi Review Prize in Nonfiction, and her work has appeared or is forthcoming in Chicago Quarterly Review, Brink, Speculative Nonfiction, Essay Daily, and elsewhere. Her essay "The Wright Brother" was listed as Notable in Best American Essays 2021. She is pursuing an MFA in Book Arts at the Iowa Center for the Book.

She is currently working on a manuscript about the flawed logics Effective Altruism and love. For queries, please find contact information above.