Sierra Golden's poems appear in literary journals such as Prairie Schooner, Permafrost, and Ploughshares. Her debut collection The Slow Art was published by Bear Star Press and was a finalist for the 2019 Washington State Book Award.
She has worked as a communications and fundraising professional at TwispWorks, Agros International, and Casa Latina. Golden also spent many summers in Alaska, working as a commercial fisherman. She enjoys tango dancing and cooking.