Carly Tagen-Dye is a novelist, writer and editor. Her fiction and nonfiction have appeared in The Augment Review, NY Press, Alma and The Sock Drawer, among other outlets. Her short story, "At The Water's Edge," was a winner of the 2021 Rehoboth Beach Reads Short Story Contest, and her novel, All That You Can See, was a finalist for CRAFT's 2022 First Chapters Prize, judged by author Maisy Card. 

Carly has done editorial work for The Brooklyn Rail, 826NYC and Patchwork Literary Magazine. ​She is the co-editor of Between Two Worlds (Entre Dos Mundos), an anthology of writing and art by Guatemalan adoptees, published in collaboration with Maya America Journal. 

Carly earned her BFA in writing from Pratt Institute in 2022. She lives in New York City.