My Corpse Inside
“Sharply intelligent and deeply compassionate, My Corpse Inside compels us to look at what we often turn away from: the complexities of the body and language, sex and violence, death and belonging. Here is a mind that’s wide open, an intellect that pulls us in, a gaze that won’t be put off but keeps searching – relentlessly, brilliantly, acutely – for answers.”
Nonfiction | UGA Press | 2025
Carrion
“Dark oracles always speak with serpent tongues, forked to hold multiple truths. I reveled in this book, cast among ruin and shadow but finding fierce life there. Beneath hard surfaces deep human passion flares. What myth tore asunder language tries to stitch back together, prose so phosphorescent it assumes the aspect of poetry.”
Nonfiction | Red Hen Press | 2024
and Melancholia
“Jamison’s epistle is…the story of how words, especially the detailed and measured words of poetry, forge a psyche to forage within. More specifically, and Melancholia shows us the alchemical process whereby language, beaten to a shine, begets desire and its partner: remorse. ”
Lyric Essay | Essay Press | 2016