Jewel is the 2025 - 2029 State Poet of Nebraska, a three-time OEAA nominee for
Best Performance Poet in Omaha. She is also a 2022 Union for Contemporary Art Fellow, a 2023 Andy Warhol - Populus
Fund Grantee, and a 2024 Blackberry
Peach Poetry Slam finalist.
An interdisciplinary poet, performer, and visual artist, Jewel is also an urban engagement specialist, youth coach, and spatial practitioner in the Midwest.
*taken from her website