Kyra Spence is a poet based in Philadelphia. She holds a BA from Barnard College and an MFA from the Iowa Writers’ Workshop. She is the author of the chapbook MARTY'S WALK (Bottlecap Press, 2026), and her work has appeared in Anacapa Review, Lammergeier, Bodega Magazine, DIAGRAM, Mantis, Bennington Review, and elsewhere. With Tess Carroll, she is the co-creator of the podcast RUMMAGE WORLD. She teaches English literature and creative writing.

Contact: kyrajspence [at] gmail [dot] com