Heather Christle author biography, plus links to books by Heather Christle.

Heather Christle

Heather Christle is the author of The Crying Book (Catapult), a New York Times Editor's Choice, Indie Next selection, and national bestseller that was translated into eight languages, awarded the Georgia Book Award for memoir, and adapted for radio by the BBC. An Assistant Professor of English and Creative Writing at Emory University, Christle is also the author of four poetry collections including The Trees The Trees, which won the Believer Book Award and was adapted into a ballet by the Pacific Northwest Ballet. Her writing has been published in The Believer, Elle, Granta, London Review of Books, and The New Yorker, and she was recently the recipient of a George A. and Eliza Gardner Howard Foundation Fellowship in nonfiction.

This biography was last updated on 04/15/2025.

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