Ciara Shuttleworth was born in San Francisco and grew up in Nebraska, Nevada, and Washington state. Her poetry has been published in journals and anthologies, including The New Yorker, The Norton Introduction to Literature 11e & 12e, Ploughshares, andThe Southern Review. Shuttleworth received an MFA in poetry from University of Idaho, a BFA in
painting/drawing from San Francisco Art Institute, and a BA in studio art from Gustavus Adolphus College. Stephen F. Austin State University Press will publish her poetry collection, Rabbit Heart, in March 2021. Shuttleworth's poetry chapbook, Night Holds Its Own (Blue Horse Press), and gonzo prose book, 4,500 Miles: Taking Jack Back on the Road (Humanitas Media Publishing), are available.
painting/drawing from San Francisco Art Institute, and a BA in studio art from Gustavus Adolphus College. Stephen F. Austin State University Press will publish her poetry collection, Rabbit Heart, in March 2021. Shuttleworth's poetry chapbook, Night Holds Its Own (Blue Horse Press), and gonzo prose book, 4,500 Miles: Taking Jack Back on the Road (Humanitas Media Publishing), are available.
