Poet Laureate of Missouri, Editor and General Manager
The Marshfield Mail
Karen Craigo is the poet laureate of the state of Missouri, as well as the author of two full-length poetry collections, “Passing Through Humansville” (Sundress, 2018) and “No More Milk” (Sundress, 2016), and three chapter books. Her poetry, fiction, essays and journalism are widely published.
She holds a Master of Fine Arts from Bowling Green State University. She is the editor and general manager of a small Missouri weekly newspaper, The Marshfield Mail.