was born in Fresno, California. His poetry has appeared in such journals as Laurel Review, Spoon River Review, and Iron Horse Literary Review. He is the author of Poetry, Photograph, Ekphrasis: Lyrical Representations of Photography from the 19th Century to the Present and the co-editor of The Gazer Within: The Selected Prose of Larry Levis. He lives in Copenhagen, Denmark, with his family.