Taylor Michael is an arts and culture writer. She is an assistant editor at Poets & Writers Magazine, art editor at The Offing, and associate editor at A Public Space. She was a Public Programs Coordinator at the National Book Foundation and the 2020 A Public Space editorial fellow. Her writing appears in Belt Magazine, The Baffler, The Observer, All Arts, Artsy, ArtNews, and Hyperallergic. She was on the shortlist for the AICA-USA Art Critic Fellowship. Her writing has been supported by the Southampton Writers Conference and the Hurston/Wright Foundation. She has an MFA from Columbia University School of the Arts.