Chrissy Martin

from Whole, Holy, Hot

"Confessional"

"Flare"

"Velvet"

"When Victoria P. Sat Out The Bachelor Football Game"

"Phone Call After a Heart Attack My Mother Says Is No Big Deal"

"Pasta Night Without Diagnosis"

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Chrissy Martin is the author of Whole, Holy, Hot (Write Bloody, April 2026). She is an Assistant Professor of English at Centenary College of Louisiana. She holds a PhD in poetry from Oklahoma State and an MFA in Poetry from Columbia College Chicago. She is the Poetry Director and a founding editor for Arcturus. Her work has appeared in Harpur Palate, Cherry Tree, Cream City Review, and the minnesota review. She lives with her partner, Ryan, and teacup poodle and muse, Toby.