I am an English professor at Truckee Meadows Community College, and I co-edit the magazine, The Meadow. I previously edited Unwound magazine and served on the editorial board for Fugue. I am the former Poet Laureate of Reno, Nevada. My two full length collections are No Elegies and The Day Gives Us so Many Ways to Eat. My poetry has appeared in the Colorado Review, The Carolina Quarterly, The Missouri Review Online Poem of the Week, The Bellevue Literary Review, and Pank.