Krista writes fiction in fantasy and magical realism, poetry, and creative nonfiction. She is currently spending quarantine at home with her cats. Wear a mask!
Publications and Awards
FORTHCOMING: Krista’s creative nonfiction essay “The God of High and Low Places” will be published in the spring 2021 online issue of Under the Sun.
Winner of the 2020 Julia Peterkin Flash Fiction Contest from South 85 Journal run by the Converse College Low-Residency MFA program. Her piece “The Holy Waters of the Ganges,” will be published in the journal’s Fall/Winter 2020 issue.
Krista’s short story “Rooks Mate for Life” is published in Volume 3, Issue 1 from Denver-based indie literary magazine From Whispers to Roars.
About Krista Beucler
Originally from Colorado, Krista Beucler received a Bachelor of Arts in creative writing at the University of Mary Washington in Virginia. She was the Editor-in-Chief for Issue 7.2 of the Rappahannock Review, the literary journal published by the University of Mary Washington. Krista has been published in From Whispers To Roars. She is currently a contributing editor for the Community Cats Podcast blog.
The Book Blog
September 2020 Books
Books Reread The Sandman Radio Drama by Neil GaimanCW: for mature audiencesNeil Gaiman is one of my favorite authors (another features later in the post). I’ve read the Sandman comics, but Audible has just put out this radio drama that covers #1-20, or the first 3 collected volumes, Preludes and Nocturnes, A Doll’s House, and …
August 2020 Books
Books Reread Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone by J. K. Rowling*Harry Potter book 1 of 7I’m a huge Harry Potter nerd and I’ve read all the books so many times–well mostly I’ve listened to them a lot of times. We have all the audiobooks read by Jim Dale (my absolute favorite narrator). When each …
July 2020 Books
Books Reread The Princess Bride by William GoldmanCW: some outdated language related to disability, and weak female charactersI reread Cary Elwes’s memoir about the making of The Princess Bride movie last month so I thought I’d reread the book this month. It’s still pretty weird (in a good way). If you haven’t read it, a …
Contact
Contact Krista at krbeucler@gmail.com or find her on Instagram, or her travel blog.
