Clayton Clark

Clayton Adam Clark is a poet based in Saint Louis who also works as a mental health counselor in private practice. His second poetry collection, Auscultate, was published by Galileo Press in 2025. His debut, A Finitude of Skin, won the 2017 Moon City Poetry Award and came out from Moon City Press in 2018. He has received two Artist Support Grants from the Regional Arts Commission of St. Louis. He holds an MFA from Ohio State University and two master's degrees from the University of Missouri-St. Louis.