![Jeané D. Ridges—an editor/poetic storyteller/food admirer living with systemic lupus and abundant with southern melanin.](assets/images/image01.jpg?v=5950dcf7)
Jeané D. Ridges
They | Name
Quintessential Ingredients
tea tree oil
wonderin
tenderness
abundant southern melanin
aromatic roasted red potatoes
systemic lupus
pluriversal being/dreamin
oniony, peppery yellow grits*
*If ya need a more bio-shaped thingy: Jeané D. Ridges was born and bloomed in the southeast of the land the United States occupies, and it remains where they reside being nourished by soul-filling food and expansive tales. Their quintessential ingredients are tea tree oil, wonderin, tenderness, abundant southern melanin, aromatic roasted red potatoes, systemic lupus, pluriversal being/dreamin, an oniony, peppery yellow grits. You can discover their poetic storytelling and how to connect at jeanedridges.carrd.co or @jdridges (bsky/twitter).
Stories
Voyagings (Short Story) — Anathema Issue #14
Vanishings\Evokings\Lingerings\Breath (Visual Poem | Breathwork-Exploration) — Neon Door's Exhibit Nudity
Resuscitation (Poem) — Anathema #17: The Poetry Issue
[inhale\exhale\inhale\exhale\inhale\exhale] (Essay) — Apparition Lit Issue #21: Dread
Prep Luay (Short Story) — Worlds of Possibility's June 2023 Issue & Its First Anthology
Confessional to Lay My Body Down (Poem) — beestung Issue #19