Kristine Langley Mahler

Kristine Langley Mahler’s sophomore essay collection, "A Calendar Is a Snakeskin," is out now from Autofocus Lit. She is the author of "Curing Season: Artifacts" (West Virginia University Press, 2022). Her work has been supported by the Nebraska Arts Council, named Notable in Best American Essays 2019 and 2021, and published in DIAGRAM, Ninth Letter, Brevity and Fourth Genre, among other journals. A memoirist experimenting with the truth on the suburban prairie outside Omaha, Nebraska, Kristine is also the director of Split/Lip Press.