Stephanie Rogers
Stephanie Rogers grew up in Middletown, Ohio. She holds degrees from the Ohio State University and the University of Cincinnati, and her poems appear or are forthcoming in journals such as Ploughshares, Tin House, DIAGRAM, Copper Nickel, New Ohio Review, and the Best New Poets anthology, among others. Her first collection of poems, Plucking the Stinger, was published by Saturnalia Books, and her second collection, Fat Girl Forms, is forthcoming from Saturnalia Books in 2021.
Reading List
Fat Girl LaCharta
Reader, I know you don’t know why the moon calls out to me to say You go girl, but I love the way she says it, like it’s fine I weigh the most I’ve ever weighed. One time, I called back, remembered the fine I paid to that creepy cop, back when he pulled […]
Fat Girl Trenta-Sei
I don’t know what the stars mean. I don’t know why I stand underneath the black and stare up at the pinprick light. I want so much to glow in the dark, for everyone to see me, a pair of fat, white thighs blinking in the moonlight like their own flashing bulbs. I no longer […]