Poems

Omnium Gatherum Quarterly: A Project of the Community of Writers: “Pokeweed” (Issue 20)

The Cortland Review: “Egg Party” (Issue 92)

The American Poetry Review: “Gentle or Not” (Vol. 51, No. 6); “Socrates with Fleas” and “Before Every Moon Was a Supermoon” (Vol. 52, No. 5, print)

Cero Magazine: “How We Love” (Issue 5, print)

The Kenyon Review: “This Is Just To Say” (September/October 2022, print)

Poetry Northwest: “Dead Horses” (Summer & Fall 2022, print)

Bennington Review: “Overripe” (Issue 10, print)

The Yale Review: “Controlled Burn”

Poetry Society of America: “Poem for My Children Born During the Sixth Extinction” and “Practical Survival Tips for Women”

Written Here and There: The Community of Writers Poetry Review 2020: “Solstice” (print)

No Tokens: “Sisters” (Issue 7, print) and “You Should Feel Bad”

Tinderbox Poetry Journal: “Plant Life” and “Brooklyn”

Breakwater Review: “Three Girls, Bridgehampton”

Bodega Magazine: “No Hunting”

Events & Classes

Fine Arts Work Center Online: Writing Accountability Group (monthly sessions August - December 2025)

October 15, 2025 at 7pm: Four Way Books reading at Book Culture (NYC) with Isabella DeSendi, Peter Mountford & Peggy Robles-Alvarado

November 15, 2025 at 3pm: Reading at the Stockbridge Library (MA) with H. R. Webster

November 24, 2025 at 6:30pm: Reading at SUNY Purchase

February 6, 2026 at 5:00pm: New York University Creative Writing Program

March 12, 2026 at 7:00pm ET: Virtual Craft Talk with Asa Drake via Poet Lore and The Writer’s Center

March 17, 2026: Reading at Rough Draft Bar & Books (Kingston, NY) with Tess Gunty

Interviews, Readings & Misc.

Be Less Careful (Substack by Nancy Reddy): “you’re trading away time for inspiration”

Letras Latinas: Author Spotlight: Laura Cresté

The Slowdown: “707: Poem for My Children Born During the Sixth Extinction”

Tinderbox Poetry Journal: “Catching up with Laura Cresté”

Provincetown Independent: “Writing of the Past, for the Future”

Fine Arts Work Center: “Fellows Reading: Laura Cresté and Zeynep Özakat”

Poetry Society of America: “Laura Cresté reads her poem ‘Against Nostalgia’"

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