Amy Beth Sisson

Amy Beth Sisson lives near the skunk cabbages in a town outside of Philly. Her poetry has appeared in Cleaver Magazine, Philadelphia Stories, Hot Pink Magazine, and others, and the anthology Queer Flora, Fauna, Funga, edited by Frances Cannon. She received her MFA in poetry from Rutgers University Camden in 2023. She is a 2025 winner of the Mendelssohn Chorus of Philadelphia’s Joyful Abundance: Emerging Artist Commissioning Program. Currently, Amy Beth is Fence Magazine's Steaming (online) visual poetry editor and serves on the board of Blue Stoop where she helps with educational programming.