ABOUT

Christina Cook is the author of A Strange Insomnia (Aldrich Press, 2016), Ricochet (Casa de Cinco Hermanas Press, 2016), and Lake Effect (Finishing Line Press, 2012), winner of the Jean Pedrick Chapbook Prize. Her poetry has been anthologized in Poet Showcase: An Anthology of New Hampshire Poets (Hobblebush Books, 2015) and Not Somewhere Else but Here: A Contemporary Anthology of Women and Place (Sundress Publications, 2014). Her poems, translations, essays, and book reviews have appeared widely in journals including the New Ohio Review, Prairie Schooner, The Rumpus, and Crazyhorse. Christina holds an MA in English and American Literature from the University of Cincinnati and an MFA from the Vermont College of Fine Arts. She has served as a senior writer for the presidents of Dartmouth College and the University of Pennsylvania, and is currently an Assistant Teaching Professor at Penn State University.

christina.n.cook@gmail.com