Carolyn Oliver is a writer, poet, editor, and reader.

Her writing has appeared or is forthcoming in FIELD, Indiana Review, The Greensboro Review, Lunch Ticket, Booth, The South Carolina Review, Tin House‘s Open Bar, Jellyfish Review, America, and jmww, among other publications.

Carolyn’s work has been nominated for the Pushcart Prize and Best of the Net. She was a finalist for Indiana Review‘s 1/2K Prize and the winner of the Louisville Literary Arts/The Louisville Review Writer’s Block Prize in Poetry, selected by Maggie Smith.

A graduate of The Ohio State University (BA) and Boston University (MA) and a former teacher, she also works with a wide range of clients on writing and editing projects.

Carolyn lives in Massachusetts with her family.