The Poetry Project

Evelyn Reilly

Evelyn is featured in a closely-cropped square portrait, cropped from chest up. She is wearing a black tank top, loose thin black scarf, and black glasses. She is looking just slightly off from the camera and smiling. Behind her is a wall of ivy.

Evelyn Reilly is a poet, scholar, and environmentalist. Her books include Styrofoam, Apocalypso, and Echolocation, all published by Roof Books. Her poetry has appeared in many anthologies and was recently included in the Feral Atlas: The More-than-Human Anthropocene, a multimedia compendium of work by scientists, thinkers, poets and artists. She is a member of the Steering Committee of the climate activist group 350NYC.