Chelsea Harlan

Chelsea Harlan was born and raised in Appalachia. She holds a BA in Literature and Visual Art from Bennington College, as well as an MFA in Poetry from Brooklyn College. Her chapbook Mummy, written in collaboration with London-based painter Daisy Parris, was released by Montez Press in 2019, and her chapbook Country Music was released from Two Plum Press. She received the 2021 Robert Watson Literary Award from The Greensboro Review for her poem "Some Sunlight," and she received the 2019-2020...See more

Chelsea Harlan was born and raised in Appalachia. She holds a BA in Literature and Visual Art from Bennington College, as well as an MFA in Poetry from Brooklyn College. Her chapbook Mummy, written in collaboration with London-based painter Daisy Parris, was released by Montez Press in 2019, and her chapbook Country Music was released from Two Plum Press. She received the 2021 Robert Watson Literary Award from The Greensboro Review for her poem "Some Sunlight," and she received the 2019-2020 Mikrokosmos Poetry Prize for her poem "Grimaldo's Chair," selected by sam sax. See less