Krystal Languell lives in Chicago. She is the author of three previous books of poetry: Call the Catastrophists (BlazeVox, 2011), Gray Market (1913 Press, 2016), and Quite Apart (University of Akron Press, 2019). Additionally, she has published six chapbooks, including Diamonds in the Flesh, a collaboration with Robert Alan Wendeborn, (Double Cross Press, 2015) and Archive Theft, a collection of interviews, (Essay Press, 2015).She has received residencies and fellowships from The Poetry Project, Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, and Vermont Studio Center. For ten years, she helped coordinate the activities of Belladonna* Collaborative and has published the feminist poetry journal Bone Bouquet since 2010. She held many titles while working as an adjunct in New York City for seven years, including finally Adjunct Associate Professor in the Department of Humanities & Media Studies at Pratt Institute.
