biography

  • Steven Karl is the author of three poetry books, I HRT the Cult Years: Empty Empire of Aftersong (VA Press, 2024), Sister (Noemi Press, 2016) and Dork Swagger. He is the author of several chapbooks including If Your Lungs Are Skyed Make the Scar Song Echo Until All The Winged Things Bleed Your Poetry (Bloof Books, 2023). His creative nonfiction has been published in The Spectacle, Maiden Magazine, and the e-book, The First Time I heard My Bloody Valentine. Originally from Philadelphia, he divides his time between Boston and Tokyo and teaches at FIU.

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  • Steven Karl

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