Jade Jemison

Jade Jemison is a Creative Writing (Nonfiction) Ph.D. student and a McKnight Doctoral Fellow. She has also won scholarships through the Key West Literary Seminar, Scribente Maternum, Hippocampus Nonfiction Conference, and more. Jade received her M.F.A. from the University of South Florida. Her work examines the impact of representations of Black literary familial relationships on societal norms, expectations, and child-rearing. Her writing covers themes of motherhood and identity in literature and has appeared in Spoken Black Girl Magazine, Mineral Literary Magazine, and Prenumbra. She is available at jadejemison.com