About me
Caroline Wiygul is a poet and landscape designer originally from the Gulf Coast of Mississippi. Her work explores personal and ecological transitions—girlhood to adulthood, home to disaster zone, Anthropocene to whatever better world we hope to build—through ecosystems as they appear in memories and visions for the future. Her poems have appeared in Gutter, Interpret, and Propel magazines, and elsewhere. Caroline currently serves as a policy researcher for the Smart Surfaces Coalition, advancing heat and flood mitigation efforts in partner cities nationwide. She is also a grant writer and community garden steward with the Food Forest Coalition of Chattanooga. Caroline holds a B.A. in Environmental Studies and English from the University of Colorado and a Master of Science in Landscape and Wellbeing from the University of Edinburgh.
