Kathi Crawford

Poet

HOUSTON, TX
Texas US
Email: 
[email protected]
Website: 
kathicrawford.com/

Author's Bio

With a career spanning decades in organizational development, Kathi Crawford founded People Possibilities, LLC, in 2008. As a certified coach, she has supported hundreds of clients through leadership, career, and life transitions. Her poems and stories have been featured online and in print in a variety of literary journals and anthologies. Her debut chapbook, consider the light, is available from Finishing Line Press (https://www.finishinglinepress.com/produ...)/; as is her chapbook, running with the beasts (https://finishinglinepress.com/product/r...). Her chapbook, put a match to it, is forthcoming April 2027. Connect with her on Instagram or LinkedIn @kathicrawford and subscribe to her blog at https://kathicrawford.com/.

Publications & Prizes

Anthologies:
Dead of Winter IV: An Anthology (Milk and Cake Press, 2026)
,
UNBROKEN: a public poetry anthology (Foundation for Public Poetry, 2025)
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Entangled (Women in the Visual and Literary Arts, 2024)
,
Fumptruck: Open Letters, Essays, Fiction, Poetry, Artwork & Other Creations for & Inspired by the 47th President of the Divided States of America (Written Backwards, 2024)
Books:
running with the beasts (Finishing Line Press, 2026)
,
consider the light (Finishing Line Press, 2025)
Journals:
Bayou Review
,
Blood+Honey
,
Dogwood Alchemy
,
Drunk Monkeys
,
Ekphrastic Review
,
Ephemeral Elegies
,
Equinox
,
Full House Literary
,
Impostor: A Poetry Journal
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January House Literary Journal
,
One Art
,
Panoply
,
Poetry South
,
Synkroniciti
,
The Bookends Review
,
The Short of It
,
Unlikely Stories Mark V
,
White Wall Review
,
Write Launch
Prizes won: 

Best Entry, 2024 Finishing Line Press Open Chapbook Competition, for her debut chapbook, consider the light

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More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Fluent in: 
English
Born in: 
Warren, OH
Ohio
Raised in: 
HOUSTON, TX
Texas
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Last update: Oct 14, 2026