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Christie Ann Reynolds is the author of Revenge for Revenge (Coconut Books, 2012). She has a BA in English and creative writing from Hofstra University and an MFA in poetry from The New School. She teaches at Metropolitan Montessori School and the Borough Writing Workshops, and is the cocurator of the Stain of Poetry reading series in Brooklyn, New York, and a member of the Poetry Brothel. Reynolds lives in Brooklyn, New York.
Ada Limón is the author of The Carrying (Milkweed Editions, 2018) and Bright Dead Things (Milkweed Editions, 2015), which was a finalist for the National Book Award.
The first-ever National Youth Poet Laureate, Amanda Gorman is the author of The One for Whom Food Is Not Enough (Penmanship Books, 2015).
Lucie Brock-Broido served for many years as the director of poetry in the writing division of Columbia University's School of the Arts.
Navarro Scott Mammedaty, a Kiowa Indian, was born in Lawton, Oklahoma in