\\ Jesi Bender Freelance Creative Resume
2005-present //
Editing (Text)
Writing
- "The Concept Behind Noyes' Utopia", 2005, academic journal article in 13th Moon
- The Denial of Those Hungry, 2006, poem in Forward
- God Bless the Dead Little Kittens, 2006, short story in Cornell Lit Review
- Womb Wounds, 2007, poem in Forward
- Secare, 2008, poem in WordNerd
- Childhood Prayer, 2009, poem in WordNerd
- Glossolalia, 2010, chapbook of poetry from MFG/Imprint Publishing
- JesiBelle waits for the hounds, 2011, poem in L.E.S. Review
- JesiBelle waits for the hounds, 2011, poem in NYPL Reader's Den
- Cackotopia, or the Fetus, god, Silence, and the City, 2011, poem in The Houston Literary Review
- Ravenous Academics: Preserving Cookery Collections in Libraries, 2011, journal article in Metropolitan Archivist
- Mortir: This is a Lesson in French, 2012, poem in Pyrokinection
- Faith at Sea, 2012, poem in Jellyfish Whispers
- JesiBelle waits for the hounds, 2013, poem chosen for inclusion in Hell Whore anthology
- Vinny, Brooklyn 2008 and The Pool, 2013, poems in L'Allure des Mots
- Faith at Sea, 2012, poem chosen for inclusion in Best of 2012 Storm Cycle anthology
- Finding the Humanist's G-d: Mapping Focus in Vonnegut's Universe, 2013, academic paper for The Arts of Attention Conference at Károli Gáspár University in Budapest, Hungary - Papers published by L'Harmattan Press.
- Murder on the Adirondack Express: Knowledge, Violence and the Reference Desk, 2013, scholarly journal article in Taylor & Francis' The Reference Librarian
- Mi bijou Indien, 2014, poem in L'Allure des Mots
- Frost, 2014, short story in Zouch Magazine
- Shalosh, 2014, poem in Winter Tangerine
- Amor Fati, 2014, finalist in short story competition for Flash Fiction Chronicles
- Review of A Guide for the Practical Abductee by E. Kristin Anderson, 2014, in Red Paint Hill
- Review of The Insomniac's Weather Report by Jessica Goodfellow, 2014, in Red Paint Hill
- The Book of Exxonodus, 2014, short story in Petrichor Review
- Review of Mavor's Bones by Rolli, 2015, in Red Paint Hill
- Review of A Week With Beijing by Meg Eden, 2015, in Red Paint Hill
- Linda, 2015, short story in Split Lip Magazine
- Saved by the Bell, forthcoming, short story in Far Enough East
- Linda, 2015, finalist for The Best Small Fictions of 2015 from Queen's Ferry Press
- A Pearl, 2015, short story in Chicago Literati
- Review of Announcing the Thaw by Julianne Palumbo, 2015, in Red Paint Hill
- Review of Lookbaby by David Welper, 2015, in Red Paint Hill
- Shalosh, 2016, poem in Winter Tangerine
- Rolling Bones, Rolling Home, 2016, short story in The Great American Literary Magazine
- At the End of Hope, 2016, short story in Lunch Ticket
- The Wedding of Psyche, 2017, poem in Really System
UX Designing
Curating
Producing
Editing (Film)
Other Creating
- Chapbook design for WTAW Press, 2017-present
- Hot Dog, 2014, painting in Nevermore Tattoo Collective show
- Women in the Kitchen I and Women in the Kitchen II (Focus), 2014, paintings in Up the Staircase
- Bleeding Heart and Chelle, 2014, drawing and photograph (respectively) in Up, Do Flash Fiction by Women Writers
- Designed three masks for Built by Animal's CD, Corporate Syndrome, 2010
- Created and designed learning guide for students at Poet's House, 2010
- Flier design for The Arsenal and other art and music shows, 2007-2011
- DVD cover design The Junkman's Son, 2009
2005-present //
Editing (Text)
- Editor for KERNPUNKT Press, 2015-present
- Assistant editor for Red Paint Hill Publishing, 2013-present
- Editor-in-chief of L.E.S. Review, 2009-2011
- Editor for Pablo Conejero Lopez's book, New Reality. Published 2011 by the Shakespeare Foundation of Spain (ISBN 978-84-7274-293-2)
- Editor of Metropolitan Archivist, 2009-2011
- Edited several indie film scripts, 2008-2010
Writing
- "The Concept Behind Noyes' Utopia", 2005, academic journal article in 13th Moon
- The Denial of Those Hungry, 2006, poem in Forward
- God Bless the Dead Little Kittens, 2006, short story in Cornell Lit Review
- Womb Wounds, 2007, poem in Forward
- Secare, 2008, poem in WordNerd
- Childhood Prayer, 2009, poem in WordNerd
- Glossolalia, 2010, chapbook of poetry from MFG/Imprint Publishing
- JesiBelle waits for the hounds, 2011, poem in L.E.S. Review
- JesiBelle waits for the hounds, 2011, poem in NYPL Reader's Den
- Cackotopia, or the Fetus, god, Silence, and the City, 2011, poem in The Houston Literary Review
- Ravenous Academics: Preserving Cookery Collections in Libraries, 2011, journal article in Metropolitan Archivist
- Mortir: This is a Lesson in French, 2012, poem in Pyrokinection
- Faith at Sea, 2012, poem in Jellyfish Whispers
- JesiBelle waits for the hounds, 2013, poem chosen for inclusion in Hell Whore anthology
- Vinny, Brooklyn 2008 and The Pool, 2013, poems in L'Allure des Mots
- Faith at Sea, 2012, poem chosen for inclusion in Best of 2012 Storm Cycle anthology
- Finding the Humanist's G-d: Mapping Focus in Vonnegut's Universe, 2013, academic paper for The Arts of Attention Conference at Károli Gáspár University in Budapest, Hungary - Papers published by L'Harmattan Press.
- Murder on the Adirondack Express: Knowledge, Violence and the Reference Desk, 2013, scholarly journal article in Taylor & Francis' The Reference Librarian
- Mi bijou Indien, 2014, poem in L'Allure des Mots
- Frost, 2014, short story in Zouch Magazine
- Shalosh, 2014, poem in Winter Tangerine
- Amor Fati, 2014, finalist in short story competition for Flash Fiction Chronicles
- Review of A Guide for the Practical Abductee by E. Kristin Anderson, 2014, in Red Paint Hill
- Review of The Insomniac's Weather Report by Jessica Goodfellow, 2014, in Red Paint Hill
- The Book of Exxonodus, 2014, short story in Petrichor Review
- Review of Mavor's Bones by Rolli, 2015, in Red Paint Hill
- Review of A Week With Beijing by Meg Eden, 2015, in Red Paint Hill
- Linda, 2015, short story in Split Lip Magazine
- Saved by the Bell, forthcoming, short story in Far Enough East
- Linda, 2015, finalist for The Best Small Fictions of 2015 from Queen's Ferry Press
- A Pearl, 2015, short story in Chicago Literati
- Review of Announcing the Thaw by Julianne Palumbo, 2015, in Red Paint Hill
- Review of Lookbaby by David Welper, 2015, in Red Paint Hill
- Shalosh, 2016, poem in Winter Tangerine
- Rolling Bones, Rolling Home, 2016, short story in The Great American Literary Magazine
- At the End of Hope, 2016, short story in Lunch Ticket
- The Wedding of Psyche, 2017, poem in Really System
UX Designing
- Brooklyn Farmyards website redesign, 2010
- Mobile app for independent medical professional, 2011
- New York City Blues Society website design, 2011
- Ahold Corporation intranet redesign, 2011
- Merck intranet redesign, 2011-2012
- Colgate University Libraries' website, 2013-present
Curating
- Co-curated "The Colgate Shakespearience" at Case-Geyer Library, Colgate University, Hamilton, NY, April '16
- Assisted with set-up for Emergency Contraception at Collette Blanchard Gallery, Lower East Side, Manhattan, Dec.-Jan. '11
- Lead curator for PoMo Phlebotomy at C.C.C.P. Gallery, Wburg, BK, Sept. '10
- Lead curator for {sub}MERGE at Van Gogh's Radio Lounge, Greenpoint, BK, May '10
- Lead curator for The Arsenal Grand-Opening Party & Silent Art Auction, Williamsburg, BK, July '09
- Lead curator for "The Hope Street Collective Show" at Aeon Logic Gallery, Bushwick, BK, Jan. '09
- Curator at the Hope Street Art Party, Williamsburg, BK, Nov. '08
Producing
- Executive producer of Johnny Childs' Groove album, 2012
Editing (Film)
- Wedding films 2013-present
- Assistant editor of The Junkman's Son, 2008-2010
Other Creating
- Chapbook design for WTAW Press, 2017-present
- Hot Dog, 2014, painting in Nevermore Tattoo Collective show
- Women in the Kitchen I and Women in the Kitchen II (Focus), 2014, paintings in Up the Staircase
- Bleeding Heart and Chelle, 2014, drawing and photograph (respectively) in Up, Do Flash Fiction by Women Writers
- Designed three masks for Built by Animal's CD, Corporate Syndrome, 2010
- Created and designed learning guide for students at Poet's House, 2010
- Flier design for The Arsenal and other art and music shows, 2007-2011
- DVD cover design The Junkman's Son, 2009