Jim Krusoe is an American novelist, poet, and short story writer.
His essays and book reviews have appeared in Manoa, the Los Angeles Times Book Review, The New York Times and The Washington Post.
He is a recipient of fellowships from the National Endowment of the Arts and the Lila Wallace Reader's Digest Fund.
He teaches at Santa Monica College and in the graduate writing program at Antioch University, Los Angeles.
His novel Iceland was selected by the Los Angeles Times and the Austin Chronicle as one of the ten best fiction books of 2002, and it was on the Washington Post list of notable fiction for the same year.