Erika Meitner (born 1975 in New York) is an American poet.

She graduated from Dartmouth College with an A.B.

in 1996, and from the University of Virginia with an MFA in creative writing, and an MA in religious studies.

She taught at University of Virginia, University of California, Santa Cruz.,[3] and Virginia Tech[4][5] She was a Fulbright Scholar in Creative Writing, at Queen's University Belfast.

[6] She teaches at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.