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FRANCISCO PROAÑO ARANDI was born in Cuenca, Ecuador, in 1944. His novel Tratado del amor clandestino was a 2009 Rómulo Gallegos Prize finalist. As a diplomat he represented the Ecuadorian Embassy in Colombia, the former USSR, Cuba, Yugoslavia, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, El Salvador, and Argentina. He lives in Quito.

TODD ARNOLD lives in Portland, Oregon, where he works as a writer at a branding and digital creative agency. He holds a BA in English from the University of Washington.

J. T. BARBARESE's translation of a selection of poems from Jacques Prévert's Paroles will be published later this year. His latest collection of poems, True Does Nothing, appeared in the spring of 2018.

EMMA BOGDONOFF is pursuing her MFA in fiction at Johns Hopkins University. Her work has appeared in The Threepenny Review, Catapult, and is forthcoming in Best American Experimental Writing 2020.

BRUCE BOND is the author of 23 books including, most recently, Immanent Distance: Poetry and the Metaphysics of the Near at Hand (University of Michigan, 2015), Black Anthem (Tampa Review Prize, University of Tampa, 2016), Gold Bee (Helen C. Smith Award, Crab Orchard Award, SIU Press, 2016), Sacrum (Four Way, 2017), Blackout Starlight: New and Selected Poems 1997-2015 (L.E. Phillabaum Award, LSU, 2017), Rise and Fall of the Lesser Sun Gods (Elixir Book Prize, Elixir Press, 2018), Dear Reader (Free Verse Editions, 2018), and Frankenstein's Children (Lost Horse, 2018). Five books are forthcoming including Plurality and the Poetics of Self (Palgrave). Presently he is a Regents Professor of English at the University of North Texas.

MORRI CREECH is the author of four collections of poetry; his most recent is Blue Rooms (Waywiser, 2018).

CHAD DAVIDSON's most recent collection of poems is From the Fire Hills (Southern Illinois UP, 2014). Recent work appears or is forthcoming in AGNI, Five Points, Gettysburg Review, Kenyon Review, and others. He serves as professor of literature and creative writing at the University of West Georgia near Atlanta and co-directs Convivio, a summer writing conference in Postignano, Italy. [End Page 465]

DENIS DONOGHUE is Emeritus University Professor of English and American Letters at New York University. His most recent book is Metaphor (Harvard, 2014), and he is currently writing a book on the question of taste.

MAG GABBERT holds a PhD from Texas Tech University and an MFA from UC Riverside. Her work has been published in 32 Poems, Stirring, The Rumpus, Phoebe, and many other journals. Mag teaches creative writing at Southern Methodist University; she edits for Iron Horse Literary Review and Underblong. Website: maggabbert.com.

CHELSEA GIBSON lives and works in Gilbertsville, NY. She received her BFA (Painting 2006) from the Rhode Island School of Design, and her MFA (Painting 2010) from Boston University. Gibson is represented by the Lyons-Wier Gallery in Chelsea, New York, where she had a solo exhibition in January 2019. Website: www.chelseagibson.net

RACHEL HADAS's 2018 books are Poems for Camilla (Measure Press) and verse translations of Euripides's two Iphigenia plays (Northwestern University Press). A new collection, Love and Dread, is in preparation. She is Board of Governors Professor of English at Rutgers-Newark.

PAUL HENDRICKS is a writer and translator based in Baltimore. His fiction has appeared in The Idaho Review. Website: www.pmhendricks.com. IG: cafe_hendo.

JEFFERSON HUNTER is The Hopkins Review's film critic and the Helen and Laura Shedd Professor of English and Film Studies, Emeritus, at Smith College. His current project is a critical and comparative study of six directors: F. W. Murnau, Anthony Asquith, Rouben Mamoulian, Dimitri Kirsanoff, Alberto Cavalcanti, and Dziga Vertov.

SUNIL IYENGAR writes poems and book reviews. He works in Washington, D. C. as the research director of a federal government agency.

ELAINE JOHANSON has an MFA in poetry from Columbia University and now lives in Philadelphia. She is currently collaborating on a collection of poems and photographs with photographer J. C. Almquist. She is also an active ceramicist, and can be found—most days—with her hands in clay.

ILYA KAMINSKY is the author of Deaf Republic (Graywolf Press) and Dancing in Odessa (Tupelo Press) as well as the editor of...

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