Knoxville, TN— Sundress Publications is pleased to announce the acquisition of Risë Kevalshar Collins’s Cosmopolite. Collins’s collection is slated for publication in Spring 2027.

Risë Kevalshar Collins, a Columbus based poet, holds a BFA in Drama, a BFA in Creative Writing, an MSW in Clinical and Political Social Work, and she’s a candidate for the MFA in Creative Writing at OSU. Risë’s prose has been published in Michigan Quarterly Review, Texas Review, North American Review, and The EastOver Anthology of Rural Stories, 2023 Writers of Color. Her poetry’s been published in Solstice Literary Magazine for Diverse Voices, Tupelo Quarterly, Indianapolis Review, Minnesota Review, ANMLY, and The Normal School. She’s been nominated for two Pushcart Prizes, for Best New Poets, Best of the Net, and she’s the recipient of an Alexa Rose Foundation Grant.