Elisa Karbin is the author of the chapbook, Snare, and poems that have recently appeared or are forthcoming inDiode, CutBank, Crazyhorse, Indiana Review, and West Branch, among others. She earned a PhD in poetry from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee where she was a Tinsley Helton Dissertation fellow. Currently, she serves as Visiting Assistant Professor in English at Marquette University. She has two cats. Find more info at www.elisakarbin.com [2].