Travis Sharp

Executive Editor

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Travis Sharp is the author of the poetry collections Monoculture (Unicorn Press 2024) and Yes, I am a corpse flower (Knife Fork Book 2021) and the hybrid poetry/essay chapbooks Behind the Poet Reading Their Poem Is a Sign Saying Applause (Knife Fork Book 2022) and Sinister Queer Agenda (above/ground press 2018). He co-edited a collection of essays about the 2016 US Presidential election, Radio: 11.8.16 (Essay Press 2017). He has published numerous artist’s books, including one plus one is two ones (Recreational Resources 2018), FEARHEAR GESTHARE URESHARM HEREHIRE (aether inK 2015), and The Cargo Pants Pocket Anthology of Peer Reviewed Articles (Letter [r] Press 2015). His critical work focuses on textual and materialist sociopolitics and history and has appeared in Criticism and Discourse and Writing (Rédactologie). He has a PhD in English from the Poetics Program at the University at Buffalo and an MFA in Creative Writing and Poetics from the University of Washington, Bothell. He is currently a Lecturer in the Department of English at Howard University.

Meagan Wilson

Managing Editor

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Meagan Wilson holds a PhD from the Poetics Program at the University at Buffalo, where she completed her dissertation on the presence and persistence of grasses in contemporary American poetry. She also holds an MA from Colorado State University, and an MFA from the Iowa Writers’ Workshop. Her work can be found in Modern Language Studies, Colorado Review, Heavy Feather Review, and elsewhere. Meagan currently lives in Annapolis, Maryland where she works in academic publishing.

Brooke Bastie

Assistant Managing Editor

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Brooke Bastie holds a Ph.D. in English from the University at Buffalo. Her academic work focuses on contemporary Indigenous and Latinx poetry. She co-organizes ecopoetics workshop, a two-week residency, and co-edits col-, a journal that emphasizes collaboration.

Katie Naughton

Senior Editor

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Katie Naughton is the author of the chapbook Study (above/ground press, 2021) and “a second singing” (forthcoming from Dancing Girl Press). Her poetry has been published or is forthcoming in Bennington Review, Michigan Quarterly Review, Jubilat, and elsewhere and she is at work on two collections of poems, “Debt Ritual” and “The Real Ethereal.” She is the publicity editor for Essay Press, an editor at the HOW(ever) and How2 Digital Archive Project (launching in 2022), and founder of Etcetera, a web journal of reading recommendations from poets (www.etceterapoetry.com). She is currently living in Vancouver, BC, as a recipient of a Fulbright Canada student research grant at Simon Fraser University and is a doctoral candidate in English and a member of the Poetics program at SUNY Buffalo.

Katie Bennett

Publicity and Outreach Editor

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Katie Bennett is a writer and musician based in West Philadelphia. She’s published work in Lit Hub, received support from Yaddo, Hedgebrook, and Monson Arts, and she runs the reading series Personal Velocity. She also spent a decade touring North America and Europe with various bands and her songwriting has been featured in Pitchfork, SPIN, Rolling Stone, and NPR.

Fani Avramopoulou

Outreach Editor

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Fani Avramopoulou is a Philadelphia-based writer with roots in Baltimore and Athens, Greece. She studies and teaches poetry at Temple University. Her work is concerned with the intersections of poetry and science and the poetics and politics of (mis)translation.

Blair Johnson

Design and Web Editor

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Blair Johnson is a poet and PhD candidate in the Poetics Program at the University at Buffalo, based in Brooklyn, New York. She received her MFA in poetry from Washington University in St. Louis. Her poems have been published in Diagram, Boston Review, and Best American Experimental Writing. In collaboration with her partner Luke Williams, she makes code poems and handmade books.

elliott horowitz

Assistant Editor

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Like you, elliott horowitz is a living-breathing assemblage of all they’ve encountered in this earthly realm. They teach poetry and composition at Temple University, where they earned their MFA in Creative Writing, and are a librarian at the Community College of Philadelphia. Their writing can be found in Denver Quarterly, DIAGRAM, and elsewhere.