About me
Spencer Robert Young (they/them) is a poet, essayist, and editor. They write about embodiment, punk music, queerness, climate change, and good books. Spencer holds an MA in Creative Writing and Literature from Kansas State University. They currently live in Moscow, Idaho, where they study poetry at the University of Idaho’s MFA in Creative Writing program. Alongside their studies, Spencer edits reviews and interviews for Fugue Journal. Their work is published or forthcoming literary magazines and journals such as Terrain.org and Western American Literature, and their original chamber opera, Let's Blow Up a Gas Station!, premiered with Seattle Opera in 2024.
