Publications
Poetry
“fill it out or pack it in; is there a form in the formless,” June Edition, Underground Press, Pittsburg, PA, USA. Forthcoming June 2026.
“roast” Issue 2, Bacchanalia Literary Magazine, Forthcoming June 2026.
“Swell,” Overgrowth Press, Virtual, July 2025.
“Roots,” Oddities, Art of Nothing Press, Spring 2025
“The Night Pays No Mind.” Science Fiction and Fantasy Poetry Association: Halloween Reading Collection. 2024
The Dark Poets Edition II. Virtual. 2024
Short Fiction
“See What Tomorrow Brings,” Anti-Heroin Chic. Virtual, May 2026.
“Kate Cruel.” The Plentitudes. Third place in flash fiction. 2025.
“The Calf.” The Plentitudes. Virtual, 2024
Essays and Articles
“Who’s Afraid of the Dark? On the Work of Katie Baker,” Rawhead Journal. 2026.
Prizes and Awards
“Kate Cruel.” The Plentitudes. Third place in flash fiction. 2025.
Caressa Layne
is an interdisciplinary artist, writer, and curator.
Caressa’s writing 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 serves as Art Gallery Director for Xavier University and Art Editor and contributor for Rawhead Journal.
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