Caitlin Conlon is the Pushcart-nominated author of Burning the Ghost Light (2025) and The Surrender Theory (2022). She has a BA in English and a Creative Writing Certificate from the University At Buffalo. While there, was chosen for the Friends of the University Libraries Undergraduate Poetry Prize, and the Arthur Axlerod Memorial Prize for Poetry. Her writing and literary reviews have appeared or are forthcoming with Gather, Eunoia Review, Anti-Heroin Chic, and Rust + Moth, among others. She is the co-founder of Unearth Writing Retreats alongside Ari B. Cofer.

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You can find her newsletter, Dancing with The Marginalia, on Substack, where she posts bi-weekly essays about books and writing. Everywhere else, she’s @cgcpoems.