Rosalie Moffett is the author of June In Eden (Ohio State University Press, 2016), winner of the Wheeler/The Journal prize from OSU Press. She is the winner of the Discovery/Boston Review prize, a Ploughshares emerging writer prize and has received support from the Stegner Fellowship at Stanford University and the Bread Loaf and Tin House […]
Francesca Bell’s poems appear in many journals, including B O D Y, ELLE, New Ohio Review, North American Review, Prairie Schooner, Rattle, Spillway, and Tar River Review. Her work has been nominated ten times for the Pushcart Prize, and she won the 2014 Neil Postman Award for Metaphor from Rattle. Her translations from Arabic and […]
Marcus Wicker is the recipient of a Ruth Lilly Fellowship from the Poetry Foundation, a Pushcart Prize, The Missouri Review’s Miller Audio Prize, as well as fellowships from Cave Canem, and the Fine Arts Work Center. His first collection, Maybe the Saddest Thing (Harper Perennial, 2012), a National Poetry Series winner, was a finalist for […]
Tyree Daye is a poet from Youngsville, North Carolina. He is the winner of the 2017 APR/Honickman First Book Prize for his book River Hymns (American Poetry Review, 2017). Daye is a 2017 Ruth Lilly Finalist and Cave Canem fellow and longtime member of the editorial staff at Raleigh Review. He received his MFA in […]
Kamilah Aisha Moon (1973-2021) was born September 5, 1973, in Nashville, Tennessee. She received a BA in English from Paine College and earned an MFA in poetry from Sarah Lawrence College. She was the author of Starshine & Clay (Four Way Books, 2017), a finalist for the CLMP Firecracker Award, and She Has a Name (Four Way Books, […]
Jasmine V. Bailey is a poet and essayist. Her book-length poetry collections are Alexandria (Carnegie Mellon University Press, 2014), winner of the Central New York Book Award, and Disappeared (Carnegie Mellon, 2017). Her chapbook, Sleep and What Precedes It (Longleaf Press, 2009), won the Longleaf Press Chapbook Prize. She holds an MFA from the University […]
Erica Dawson is the author of two collections of poetry: Big-Eyed Afraid (Waywiser, 2007), winner of the 2006 Anthony Hecht Poetry Prize; and The Small Blades Hurt (Measure Press, 2014), winner of the 2016 Poets’ Prize. Her new collection, a book-length poem, titled When Rap Spoke Straight to God, will be published by Tin House […]
Jacques J. Rancourt is the author of Novena (Pleiades Press, 2017), winner of the Lena-Miles Wever Todd prize, and the forthcoming chapbook In the Time of PrEP (Beloit Poetry Journal, 2018). He has held poetry fellowships from the Wisconsin Institute for Creative Writing, the Cité Internationale des Arts in Paris, and Stanford University, where he was […]