Kathryn Weld is a writer and mathematician living in Pleantville New York. She holds a Ph.D. in mathematics from The Graduate Center CUNY and is Professor of Mathematics at Manhattan College. In 2013, She earned her MFA in Creative Writing from the Sewanee School of Letters. Her debut collection of poetry, AFTERIMAGE is forthcoming from Pine Row Press. She has also published a chapbook, Waking Light. 

She regularly reviews for American Book Review, and her poetry has appeared in a various journals including The Cortland Review, Valparaiso Poetry Review, Blueline, The Stone Canoe, NOON: The Journal of the Small Poem, The Maine Review, SER, Midwest Quarterly, and more. She enjoys spending time in the wilderness, and is a longstanding member of the NY Gurdjieff Foundation.