Kinslee Sikes is a writer and photographer originally from Salmon, Idaho. She has a bachelor's in History of Art and Visual Culture from Boise State University and an MSc in Creative Writing from the University of Edinburgh. She currently resides in Idaho.

“With wings” published in Honeycomb Press Issue 1 / 2024

“Killing Deer At Night” published in Interpret Magazine's 10th Issue / 2023

“Please cut open my chest!” long-listed for the Rialto Nature and Place Poetry Competition / 2023

“Solutions” long-listed for the University of Edinburgh Grierson Verse Prize / 2023

Poetry art book displayed in the Edinburgh College of Art library as part of the Utterances exhibit / 2023

“critique of origins through a search engine” published in Forest Publishing's Origin Stories Anthology / 2023

“Virginia Slims in the Freezer”, “girls weekend sharing SSRIs”, and “larping as my papa” published in From Arthur's Seat / 2023

Poetry editor and illustrator for From Arthur's Seat, a fiction and poetry anthology through the University of Edinburgh / 2023

Performance for Storyfort Festival / Boise, ID / 2022