Lorraine Lupo, Kyle Schlesinger, Rodney Koeneke, & Adam Torres

Lorraine Lupo loves collaboration. Her book The Unwanted Sounds has just been released by Cuneiform Press. As the Poet-In-Residence at Creative Growth Art Center, she facilitates collaborative poetry workshops which have resulted in the books The Poem Is Telling Me I Remember and Dear Volcano (both from Slacks Books). She has also collaborated with artist and architect Max Jacobson on the video series Guy: A Sad, Faced Paced Story and the chapbook Dust Exchange (Slacks Books). Lorraine edits the Periodic Postcard, an art and text series distributed by the USPS.

Kyle Schlesinger is a poet, printer, and professor. His publications include A New Kind of Country (Chax Press), Color & Light (Dusie), None of Us, a collaboration with Ted Greenwald (Kin Press), and A Poetics of the Press (Ugly Duckling Presse). He resides in Austin, where he serves as the proprietor of Cuneiform Press.

Rodney Koeneke‘s most recent book of poems, Body & Glass, appeared from Wave Books in 2018. Other collections include Etruria (Wave), Musee Mechanique, and Rouge State. His work can be found in the Chicago Review, Fence, Granta, Harper’s, The Nation, Poetry, and on the Poetry Foundation’s blog, Harriet. He lives in Portland, OR.