HIROMI YOSHIDA is the author of two full-length poetry collections, Green Roses Bloom for Icarus and Icarus Redux, and four poetry chapbooks, Icarus Burning, Epicanthus, Icarus Superstar, and Icarus Hieroglyph. She is a finalist for the New Women's Voices Poetry Prize, and a semifinalist for the Gerald Cable Book Award. Editor of Stormwash: Environmental Poems, she serves on the board of directors of the Writers Guild at Bloomington, and coordinates the Guild's Last Sunday Poetry reading series. She also teaches poetry for the Indiana Writers Center, and serves as Poetry Editor for Flying Island Journal.