Feast: Hors d’Oeuvres

Caroline Crew is the author of an essay collection, Other Girls to Burn (University of Georgia Press, 2021), winner of the AWP Prize, and a poetry collection, Don’t Cut Your Own Bangs, forthcoming from YesYes Books. Her poetry and prose have appeared in Poetry, AGNI, Kenyon Review, The Believer, and elsewhere. Originally from Kernow (Cornwall), Crew lives in Kansas City, where she co-owns the bookstore Turnsol Books. She is assistant professor of creative writing at the University of Central Missouri and serves as editor-in-chief of Pleiades: Literature in Context. (updated 4/2026)