Dana Levin (born 1965) is a poet and teaches Creative Writing at Maryville University in St. Louis, where she serves as Distinguished Writer in Residence.

She also teaches in the Warren Wilson College MFA Program for Writers.

She earned degrees from Pitzer College and the Creative Writing Program at New York University.

Her second book, Wedding Day, was released in 2005 and her third, Sky Burial, in 2011.

the Los Angeles Times says of Levin's work, "Dana Levin's poems are extravagant...her mind keeps making unexpected connections and the poems push beyond convention...they surprise us."