Christy Prahl is the author of the poetry collections We Are Reckless (Cornerstone Press, 2023), With Her Hair on Fire (Roadside Press, 2025), Catalog of Labors (Unsolicited Press, fall 2026), and The Grocery Pageant (Nixes Mate, pub date TBD). A multiple Pushcart Prize and Best of the Net nominee, her past and future publications include Poetry Daily, the North American Review, Arkansas International, Midway Journal, Salt Hill Journal, and others. She was a featured poet on the Hive Poetry Collective podcast, and two of her poems have been scored by post-punk musicians. She splits her time between a small workers’ cottage in Chicago and refurbished Quonset hut in southwest Michigan.
