Tony Crunk‘s first poetry collection, Living in the Resurrection, was the 1994 selection in the Yale Series of Younger Poets. He has published numerous subsequent collections, as well as additional work in fiction, non-fiction, and children’s books. He has held fellowships from the National Writer’s Voice and the Centrum Center for Education and the Arts, and he has taught creative writing and literature at the Universities of Virginia, Montana, and Alabama, as well as in a number of community education programs, including Hellgate Writers, Inc. (Missoula, MT) and Magic City Community Writers (Birmingham, AL). He also served for nine years as Teaching Writer-in-Residence in the Writing Our Stories program in the Alabama state juvenile detention system. He welcomes opportunities to work with, and learn from, writers of any level of experience (or inexperience).
For more information about Tony and his work, visit Cr-Cz – Browse A-Z Authors – Research Guides at University of Kentucky (uky.edu)
Tony is available for mentoring in poetry, creative nonfiction (memoir, essay), hybrid/multi-genre works, and children’s picture books.
If you are interested in meeting with Tony, send him an e-mail at tcrunk56@gmail.com.
