Jim Ross

Bird of Paradise

Pink Digitalis

Philippine Orchid

Pink Bearded Iris
Jim Ross jumped into creative pursuits in 2015 after a rewarding career in public health research. With a graduate degree from Howard University, he has published nonfiction, fiction, poetry, photography, hybrids, interviews, and plays in nearly 200 journals across five continents over the last nine years. His photo publications include 3Elements, Alchemy Spoon, Burningword, Camas, Feral, Invisible City, Orion, and Phoebe, as well as Stonecoast. His photo-essays have appeared in DASH, Kestrel, Litro, NWW, Paperbark, Pilgrimage, Sweet, and Typehouse. Recently nominated for Best of the Net in Nonfiction and Art, he also wrote and acted in a one-act play and appeared in a documentary limited series broadcast internationally. Jim’s family splits their time between the city and the mountains.