About
Crystal's creative work has been published and awarded locally, with technical ghostwritten work recognized internationally. She has several years of experience editing a variety of published works including literary fiction, academic research, poetry, and literary nonfiction.
She holds a Bachelor Degree in Literature and Professional Writing with the study of creative writing craft, and a Graduate Certificate in Book Publishing from the Denver Publishing Institute. She is always seeking to learn more about writing craft and editing techniques and is a proud member of the LGBTQ+ Editors Association. In her own creative writing, she favors experimental literary forms and good old fashioned fantasy novels and short stories. Awards & RecognitionMary Clearman Blew Writing Prize
The Leishman, Reid Award |
Crystal lives in the beautiful Pacific Northwest United States with her family. She grew up reading fantasy novels and when she isn't working, she loves to read, write, restore old typewriters, or challenge herself with a new knitting pattern.
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See samples of her work on her portfolio at crystalcarney.weebly.com.