About

Jeff Cove is an engineer and poet from Saint Paul, Minnesota.

He grew up in the Ozarks and left at 18, returning a decade later to finish degrees in Information Technology and Philosophy at the University of Missouri-Columbia. He later earned an MBA from Baker University and worked at multiple tech startups in Kansas City.

After unsuccessful exits from the Midwest—first to San Francisco, then New York—he moved to Minnesota in 2024. He’s currently an MFA candidate at Hamline University.

He knows what anadiplosis is and how window functions work in PostgreSQL.