Crystal AC Salas

Crystal AC Salas is a Xicanx poet, essayist, educator, and community organizer based in Los Angeles. Her bilingual chapbook Grief Logic was a co-winner of the inaugural Alta California Prize from Gunpowder Press in 2022. She is a founding member of the BreakBread Literacy Project and serves as poetry editor for BreakBread Magazine. She holds an M.F.A. from UC Riverside and received a 2021–2022 California Arts Council Established Individual Artist Fellowship.