Caroline Crew is an assistant professor of creative writing at the University of Central Missouri, where she serves as Editor in Chief of Pleiades: Literature in Context. Author of the essay collection Other Girls to Burn, winner of the AWP Prize, her next book is a poetry collection, Don’t Cut Your Own Bangs, from YesYes Books
Her poetry and prose appears in POETRY, Kenyon Review and The Believer, among others. Crew holds degrees from the University of St Andrews, the University of Oxford, the University of Massachusetts, and Georgia State University. Originally from Kernow (Cornwall), Crew lives in Kansas City, where she co-owns the bookstore, Turnsol Books.
