Rick Christiansen

Poet

Saint Louis, MO
Missouri US
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Author's Bio

Rick Christiansen is the author of Not a Hero and Bone Fragments. His work appears in RHINO Poetry (Founders’ Prize finalist), North American Review, Pennsylvania English, and Thimble Literary Magazine. A Pushcart Prize nominee, he serves on the masthead of I-70 Review and lives in Missouri.

 

Publications & Prizes

Anthologies:
SOMEWHERE BETWEEN KC/MO SND EAST ST. LOU (Spartan Press, 2022)
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Alien Buddha Press Pop Anthology (Alien Buddha Press, 2021)
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The Literary Parrot Volumes 1 and 2 (Transcendent Zero Press, 2021)
Books:
Not a Hero (Spartan Press, 2025)
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Bone Fragments (Spartan Press, 2024)
Journals:
As It Ought To Be Magazine
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Harbinger Asylum
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MacQueen’s Quinterly
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Muddy River Poetry Review
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Rye Whiskey Review
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The RavensPerch
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WINK: Writers in the Know

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Identifies as: 
American
Prefers to work with: 
Any
Fluent in: 
English
Born in: 
Los Angeles, CA
California
Raised in: 
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Last update: Apr 05, 2026