Temperance Aghamohammadi is an Acolyte of the Exquisite. An Iranian-American poet, medium, and critic, she received her MFA from Washington University in St. Louis. Hailing from the Northeast, she currently haunts Chicago, attending a literature PhD program.
Her critical work finds its locus in the confluence of experimental modernist and contemporary poetry and poetics, sound studies, erotic theory, and electronic music.
Find her @serxaphym on X and Instagram.
Publications
The Yale Review (forthcoming): BROCKEN SPECTER
The Kenyon Review (forthcoming): FETISH I, FETISH II, FETISH III (Print)
swamp pink: THE SUBJECT DOES NOT BELONG
Passages North: THE MEDIUM (Print)
Cutbank Literary Journal: THE TRIPLE GODDESS (Print)
Tyger Quarterly: SOME ODYSSEY, OBJECT REALITY
PRISM International: FETISH IV (Print)
Annulet: LATE SHOW
ANMLY: AM I SUPPOSED TO BEHAVE, EVENT HORIZON
New England Review: BLUE HARP (Print)
likeafield: EMERGENCY
The Hopkins Review: FETISH V (Print)
Tinderbox Poetry Journal: DID YOU WANT TO COME IN?
Meridian: WOLF’S BANE IN FOUR MOVEMENTS (Print)
The Missouri Review: TORQUE
