About the Author

GERALD COSTANZO is the author of The Laps of the Bridesmaids and Nobody Lives on Arthur Godfrey Boulevard. The editor of The Devins Award Poetry Anthology, he is a professor of English and the lacrosse coach at Carnegie Mellon University. JIM DANIELS' book of poems include Blessing the House and Blue Jesus. He also wrote No Pets, a collection of stories, and edited Letters to America: Contemporary American Poetry on Race. He is director of creative writing at Carnegie Mellon.