The Poetry Project

Jared Stanley

In this close-up color portrait, Jared Stanley wears a denim button-up shirt and round silver glasses. He looks down and to the side.
© Ann Ploeger

Jared Stanley is a poet who often works with artists and sometimes writes in prose. He is the author of four collections of poetry: So Tough, EARS, The Weeds, and Book Made of Forest. Born in Arizona, Jared grew up in Northern California and lives in Reno, Nevada, where he teaches at the University of Nevada, Reno.