Notes on Contributors
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ABDUL ALI is a poet, essayist, and arts administrator. He is the author of Trouble Sleeping and the winner of the 2014 New Issues Poetry Prize. An associate poetry editor of Pleiades, Ali works for the Maryland State Arts Council, serving the arts in the state of Maryland where he resides. His website is abdulali.net
TACEY M. ATSITTY is Tsénahabiłnii and born for Ta’neeszahnii. Her work has appeared or is forthcoming in EPOCH, POETRY, Kenyon Review Online, Prairie Schooner, Poem-A-Day, and other publications. Her book is Rain Scald (University of New Mexico Press, 2018). She holds an MFA from Cornell University and is currently a PhD student at Florida State University. She lives in Peru.
NATHAN BLANSETT studied at Emory and Johns Hopkins universities. His poems appear or will appear in The Southern Review, New Criterion, Bennington Review, and elsewhere.
PAUL BONE is the author of Nostalgia for Sacrifice (David Robert Books) and has published poems in The Birmingham Review, 32 Poems, The Hopkins Review, The Southern Poetry Review, storySouth, and other journals. He is coeditor of Measure Press.
JODIE CHILDERS is a writer and documentary filmmaker based in Queens, NY. She has published work in Boulevard, Appalachian Reckoning, Poetry East, and The Portland Review, among others. PhD candidate in English at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, she was awarded a Leifur Eiriksson Fellowship for her research on Icelandic literature.
Deaf, genderqueer poet MEG DAY is the author of Last Psalm at Sea Level (Barrow Street, 2014), winner of the Publishing Triangle’s Audre Lorde Award. A recipient of the Amy Lowell Poetry Travelling Scholarship and an NEA Fellowship in Poetry, Day’s recent work can be found in Best American Poetry 2020 & The New York Times. Day is an Assistant Professor of English & Creative Writing at Franklin & Marshall College.
JOURNEY FETTER is a recent MFA graduate. She is from Denver, lives in Dallas, and has a small dog named Olivia who’s often dressed up in tiny outfits. Together, they are working on a collection of poems they hope will someday mean something.
AMANDA GUNN is a doctoral candidate in English at Harvard, where she works on poetry, ephemerality, and Black pleasure. Her work appears in, or is forthcoming from, Poetry, Poetry Northwest, and The Baffler. She was recently named a Stegner Fellow.
TERRANCE HAYES’s most recent publications include American Sonnets for My Past And Future Assassin (Penguin 2018) and To Float In The Space Between: Drawings and Essays in Conversation with Etheridge Knight (Wave, 2018). To Float In The Space Between was winner of the Poetry Foundation’s 2019 Pegasus Award for Poetry Criticism and a finalist for the 2018 National Book Critics Circle Award in Criticism. American Sonnets for My Past And Future Assassin won the Hurston/ Wright 2019 Award for Poetry and was a finalist the 2018 National Book Critics Circle Award in Poetry, the 2018 National Book Award in Poetry, the 2018 T.S. Eliot Prize for Poetry, and the 2018 Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award. Hayes is a Professor of English at New York University.
ERNEST HILBERT is the author of Sixty Sonnets, All of You on the Good Earth, Caligulan (selected as winner of the 2017 Poets’ Prize), and Last One Out. He lives in Philadelphia, where he works as a rare book dealer and book reviewer for The Washington Post and The Wall Street Journal. His poem “Mars Ultor” was included in Best American Poetry 2018, and his poems appear in Yale Review, American Poetry Review, Harvard Review, Parnassus, Sewanee Review, Hudson Review, Boston Review, The New Republic, American Scholar, and the London Review. Visit him at www.ernesthilbert.com
ANNA MARIA HONG is the author of Age of Glass, winner of the Poetry Society of America’s Norma Farber First Book Award, the novella H & G, and Fablesque, winner of Tupelo Press’s Berkshire Prize. She is an Assistant Professor at Mount Holyoke College.
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 seven directors: F...
