Katie King

Poet, Creative Nonfiction Writer

Author's Bio

Katie King does her best writing at golden hour in front of the window wearing nothing but a bra and earrings as the Canada geese fly past. 
 
She has been published in the Telepoem Booth, Nude Bruce Review, Tiny Spoon Literary Magazine, Narrow Chimney Reading Series Anthology, Juniper House Anthology, Middle West Press, Nine Mile Magazine, Wizards in Space Literary Magazine, Menteur Magazine, Dying Dahlia Press, Thin Air Magazine, and at 8 years old, Pockets Magazine.  You can find her micro collection, Who Will Love Me, at RinkyDink Press. Please follow her work at Katie King, American Sayer on Facebook. Her book Bread Poems is sold at Omnivore Books, Bright Side Bookshop, Lawn Gnome Publishing, Lizzyoung Bookseller, and others.

Publications & Prizes

Creative Nonfiction

Anthology:
The Ocotillo Review: The Alternative Family (Kallisto Gaia Press, 2023)

Poetry

Anthologies:
Cryptids, Kaiju & Corn (Middle West Press, 2025)
,
Narrow Chimney Reading Series, Volume 1 (Four Circles Press, 2016)
Chapbook:
Who Will Love Me (Rinky Dink Press, 2019)
Journals:
Pockets
,
Tiny Spoon

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Personal Favorites

Favorite authors: 
Pablo Neruda Jonathan Safran Foyer Gary Owen Miranda July Ivan King
What I'm reading now: 
Emotional Alchemy by Tara Bennett Goleman, How A Poem Moves by Adam Sol

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Identifies as: 
American
Prefers to work with: 
Adults, Children, Parents, Women
Fluent in: 
English
Born in: 
CO
Colorado
Raised in: 
Flagstaff
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Last update: Dec 24, 2025