Paige Lewis
Assistant Professor
Biography
Paige Lewis is author of the poetry collection Space Struck (Sarabande Books, 2019) and co-editor of Last Call: Poems on Addiction and Recovery (Sarabande Books, 2023). Lewis co-created and curated the YouTube channel Ours Poetica with author John Green. The channel aims to make poetry more accessible, especially to high school students.
Lewis received both their M.F.A. and Ph.D. in Creative Writing from Florida State University. Their poems have appeared in Poetry, American Poetry Review, Ploughshares, Gulf Coast, The Massachusetts Review, The Georgia Review, The Rumpus, The Iowa Review, Poetry Northwest, Ninth Letter, and elsewhere. They teach at the University of Iowa and in the low-residency program at Randolph College.