Lyd Havens graduated with a BFA in Creative Writing from Boise State University in 2021. Their poetry has been published in Ploughshares, Poetry Northwest, and Tinderbox Poetry Journal, among others. She’s also had essays published by ENTROPY, Half Mystic, and Autofocus Lit. They are the author of the chapbooks I Gave Birth to All the Ghosts Here (Nostrovia! Press, 2018) and Chokecherry (Game Over Books, 2021). Lyd currently lives in Boise, Idaho, where she’s at work on a full-length poetry manuscript, as well as a novel.
Author photo by Macarah Wright.