ABOUT

Kieran Collier is a Boston-based poet, educator, and organizer. As a co-host of the Boston Poetry Slam and former President of the Emerson Poetry Project, Kieran believes in the importance of poetry for expression, experimentation, and growth.

Kieran has competed for Emerson College at the national level, and is the only four-time CUPSI member in the school’s existence. He is the author of When the Gardener Has Left (Wilde Press, 2015) and This to You (Beard Poetry, 2016).

He listens to sad music when he is happy, and sad music when he is sad.