Jill Sharon Kimmelman is a two-time Pushcart Prize nominee in Poetry (2017 & 2021). She has been nominated for Best Of The Net 2018. Beginning in 2020, Jill has contributed back cover text to several individual poetry books & an ever-growing collection of anthologies. Several of her poems, including “Let Peace In” have been the framework for her playlist of poetry videos crafted by Sparrow Productions of Sri Lanka, Annette Tarpley, founder of Of Pop Star Poets, Lisa Joy Tomey, of Prolific Pulse Press, LLC. & Elizabeth O Ogunmundede. Her debut, “You Are The Poem”, released in November 2021, is a unique, 3-themed collection, poetry & art book. Jill’s passions include reading aloud, “cooking from the heart”, dramatic & musical theatre, lively book discussions, & photography of food & flowers. Her culinary arts background is evident throughout her poetry & in conversations. She lives in Delaware, USA with her husband Tim, and is a proud mother of her son Jordan.