Ann Kammerer writes short fiction and narrative poetry. She lives in the Chicago area, having moved from her home state of Michigan with her husband and daughter. Her work has appeared or is forthcoming in Fictive Dream, One Art, Open Arts Forum, Bright Flash Literary Review, Chiron Review, The Broken Spine, 10 by 10 Flash, Cold Caller Magazine, and elsewhere.

She’s been anthologized by Crow Woods Publishing, Querencia Press, and Worker’s Write! by Blue Cubicle Press, and has received top honors and short-listed in several writing competitions. Her chapbook collections of narrative poetry include Yesterday’s Playlist (Bottlecap Press, 2023), Beaut (Kelsay Books, 2024), Friends Once There (Impspired, 2024), Someone Else (Bottlecap Press, 2024), At the Cleaners (Bottlecap Press, 2025), and Stump (Bottlecap Press, 2025).