March 16, 2023

Dion O’Reilly is the author of Ghost Dogs (Terrapin, 2020) and Sadness of the Apex Predator (Cornerstone Press, 2024). Her work appears in The Sun, Rattle, Cincinnati Review, The Slowdown, and elsewhere. She facilitates Zoom and in-person poetry groups and hosts a podcast at The Hive Poetry Collective. Most recently, her poem “The Value of Tears” was chosen by Denise Duhamel as winner of the Glitter Bomb Award.

Evan Bauer is a poet and translator from Santa Cruz, California. His poems have appeared in Poetry Northwest, Nashville Review, and elsewhere. He has worked and lived in both Japan and the United States, and he is currently based in Seattle, where he works as a translator at Nintendo of America.