Category: Selections

  • Carl Phillips

    Carl Phillips’s most recent book of poems is Wild Is the Wind(Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2018).

  • Chen Chen

    Chen Chen is the author ofWhen I Grow Up I Want to Be a List of Further Possibilities, which was longlisted for the National Book Award and won the A. Poulin, Jr. Poetry Prize, the GLCA New Writers Award, and the Thom Gunn Award for Gay Poetry.

  • Sarah Norek
    A whale, a tree, a vine

    Sarah Norek’s stories have appeared in The Cupboard, The Collagist, Juked, and elsewhere. She lives and works in Oregon.

  • Kathy Fagan

    Kathy Fagan’s latest collection isSycamore/em>(Milkweed Editions, 2017), a finalist for the 2018 Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award. She is the Director of Creative Writing and the MFA Program at The Ohio State University.

  • Oliver Baez Bendorf

    Oliver Baez Bendorf is the author of Advantages of Being Evergreen (forthcoming Fall 2019), winner of Cleveland State University Poetry Center’s Open Book Poetry Competition, and The Spectral Wilderness (Kent State, 2015). He teaches at Kalamazoo College.

  • Kate Wyer
    Excerpts from Girl, Cow, Monk

    Kate Wyer’s work is forthcoming inEgress and has been featured in The Collagist, Necessary Fiction, Unsaid, PANK and other journals. Her novel, Black Krim , was a finalist for the Debut-Litzer from Late Night Library. Wyer was also a finalist for the Omnidawn Fabulist Fiction contest. She is the director of a nonprofit that serves…

  • Mai Der Vang

    Mai Der Vang’s book Afterland received the Walt Whitman Award from the Academy of American Poets. She is the recipient of a Lannan Literary Fellowship and her poems have appeared in Poetry, Virginia Quarterly Review, and elsewhere. Learn more at Maidervang.com

  • Hafizah Geter

    Born in Zaria, Nigeria, Hafizah Geter’s poems appear in The New Yorker, Tin House, Narrative Magazine, and elsewhere. She serves on the board of VIDA: Women in the Literary Arts and is an editor for Little A from Amazon Publishing.

  • Hayan Charara

    Hayan Charara is a poet, children’s book author, essayist, and editor. His poetry books are Something Sinister (2016), The Sadness of Others (2006), and The Alchemist’s Diary (2001). His children’s book, The Three Lucys (2016), received the New Voices Award Honor.

  • Diana Marie Delgado

    Diana Marie Delgado is the author of Late Night Talks with Men I Think I Trust (Center for Book Arts, 2015). She is a recipient of a 2017 NEA Literature Fellowship and received grants and scholarships from The Frost Place and Bread Loaf Writer’s Conference.