Jeehan Ashercook: ‘If the shoreline’ and ‘If the salt-line’

Jeehan Ashercook

Jeehan Ashercook is a poet from Edinburgh currently undertaking a DFA in Creative Writing at the University of Glasgow. Her poems explore the ocean poetics of drift, movement, and journeys and have appeared in various publications including, Gutter, BlueHouse Journal, IR11’s Heat pamphlet, Poemeleon, and All Becomes Art: An Anthology, with others forthcoming. She won first prize for The Voice of Peace Continental Anthology Competition, was long listed for the John Dryden Translation Competition, and was a John Byrne Award top-ten finalist. She was also the Guest Reader for issue 27 of Gutter.