Jocelyn is a writer, performer, and scholar who has taught in a variety of settings including the Prison University Project at San Quentin and UC Berkeley. Her most recent publications include kith & kin and Dead Letter. She is currently working on a collaborative poetic project with LA-based visual artist Cybele Lyle for Kelsey St. Books and a collection of lyric essays—meditations on a poetics of reading and writing, their queer somato-sonic kinship, in ancient and contemporary poetry.