About
Caressa Layne Miles is a writer, curator, and artist.
Her poetry and fiction have been published in Art of Nothing Press, The Science Fiction Poetry Association, The Plentitudes, and The Dark Poets. She was awarded Third in the 2025 Plentitudes Prizes for Flash Fiction.
Caressa is the Director for the Art Gallery at Xavier University, and is the Art Editor for Rawhead Journal.
Her mission is to foster artistic cross-pollination between disciplines, and celebrate the scope of creative work.
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Caressa’s fiction, poetry, and art criticism has appeared or is forthcoming in Art of Nothing Press, The Science Fiction Poetry Association, Plentitudes, The Underground Press, and The Dark Poets. Her flash fiction piece, “Kate Cruel,” was awarded third place in the 2025 Plentitudes Prizes.
She is the contributing Art Editor for Rawhead Journal.
Caressa currently serves as Art Gallery Director for Xavier University in Cincinnati, Ohio, as well as Art Editor for Rawhead Journal.
She had curated or co-curated 25+ visual arts exhibitions in private galleries and public spaces; her mission is to bring the visual arts in dialogue with real experiences.
Her practice centers interdisciplinary cross-pollination and the inherent dialectic in artistic disciplines.
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