About

Diana’s poems and stories appear in Ploughshares, The Threepenny Review,The Yale Review, The Kenyon Review, and more. Her research and data-based writing have been featured in Lawfare and the Healthy Elections Project out of Stanford Law School and MIT. She has received support from MacDowell, the Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference, Willapa Bay AiR, and Just Buffalo Literary Center, among others.

Diana’s chapbook of poems, Relational, can be found at Sixth Finch Books. Her debut collection, Slipstream, is the winner of the 2024 Berkshire Prize at Tupelo Press, forthcoming August 2026. Pre-order here.

Diana holds a JD from Harvard Law School and is a current Wiley Birkhofer fellow in poetry at New York University.

Email: caodiana@gmail.com | Instagram: @diana_cow