Elline Lipkin

Elline Lipkin is a poet, nonfiction writer, and academic. Her most recent book, Girl in a Forest, was published by Trio House Press in fall of 2025 and is a finalist for the California Golden Poppy Award.  She teaches poetry classes and works as an editor. Her newsletter, The Proem, features poetry opportunities and chronicles recovery from the Eaton Fire. A past mentor with AWP’s Writer to Writer program, she is active with WriteGirl in Los Angeles, and served her community as Poet Laureate and editor of the Altadena Poetry Review.