Jim Krusoe

Jim Krusoe is an Adjunct Professor at Antioch University's MFA in Creative Writing Program and teaches at Santa Monica College. He has published five novels, including Iceland (Dalkey Archive Press) and The Sleep Garden (2016, Tin House Books), alongside two story collections and five poetry books. His works appear in journals like the Antioch Review and New York Times Book Review.

• Awards:
  • National Endowment for the Arts Poetry Fellowship
  • Lila Wallace Reader’s Digest Fund Fellowship

Active in literary communities, Krusoe founded the Santa Monica Review in 1988. His research interests focus on creative writing, narrative voice, and literary experimentation.