Poetry

bio: Kevin Killian

Kevin Killian (1952-2019) was a San Francisco–based poet, novelist, essayist, playwright, and art writer.

bio: Dodie Bellamy

Dodie Bellamy’s latest book is When the Sick Rule the World. She teaches creative writing at San Francisco State University and California College of the Arts.

bio: Bernadette Mayer

Bernadette Mayer was born in Brooklyn, New York, in 1945. A prolific poet, her first book was published when she was twenty-three years old. Now, many texts later, she continues to […]

bio: Aditi Machado

Aditi Machado is a poet, translator, and essayist. Her works include Some Beheadings (2017), a translation from the French of Farid Tali’s Prosopopoeia (2016), and Emporium (2020), a book of […]

bio: Jen Bervin

Jen Bervin is an interdisciplinary artist and poet whose research-driven works weave together art, writing, science and life in a complex yet elegant way. She has published ten books and is the recipient of numerous awards […]

bio: T Begley

T Begley is a poet, essayist, translator, and multimedia artist living in Arizona. She co-founded (with Olga Broumas) Body, Sound & Text, a psychodynamic educational workplace for women in Brewster, Massachusetts.

bio: Olga Broumas

Olga Broumas is a poet, translator, and professor at Brandeis University. Her books include Beginning with O, a Yale Younger poets selection; Rave: Poems 1975–1998; Perpetua; and two translations of Odysseas Elytis.

bio: Wilson Bueno

Wilson Bueno was one of Brazil’s most influential and beloved contemporary writers, editors, and journalists. His Mar Paraguayo is a sensation constantly republished in Latin America since its first appearance in Brazil […]

bio: Erín Moure

Erín Moure is a poet and translator. She has published over 30 books of poetry, essays, memoir, and translations from French, Spanish, Galician, and Portuguese. She lives in Montreal.

bio: Cole Swensen

Cole Swensen has published 17 volumes of poetry and a collection of critical essays, Noise That Stays Noise. A collection of hybrid poem-essays, Art in Time, from which this piece is taken, […]

bio: Duriel E. Harris

Duriel E. Harris is a poet, performer, and sound artist. She is author of three print volumes of poetry, including her most recent, No Dictionary of a Living Tongue (Nightboat, 2017), Drag (2003) and Amnesiac: Poems (2010). […]

bio: Andrew Durbin

Andrew Durbin is a writer who lives in London, where is the editor of frieze magazine. He is the author of Mature Themes (2014) and MacArthur Park (2017), both from Nightboat Books. In 2018, MacArthur […]