BEVERLY A. JACKSON

Beverly A. Jackson is a painter, poet and fiction writer who moved to Asheville in 2006. She is the former Publisher and Editor in Chief of Lit Pot Press, Inc., a literary journal ("Ink Pot") and literary fiction house which had six years of success before losing their funding. She will be teaching poetry at the College of Seniors at UNCA in the fall 2007.

She studied privately with Los Angeles artist, Jeff O'Connell, for three years while she lived in California, and at UCLA periodically. Her mixed media abstracts can be seen at FastFrame Asheville.