Parker, Morgan

Morgan Parker is the author of OTHER PEOPLE'S COMFORT KEEPS ME UP AT NIGHT (Switchback Books, 2015), selected by Eileen Myles for the 2013 Gatewood Prize. She received her BA in Anthropology and Creative Writing at Columbia University and MFA in Poetry from NYU. Her poetry and essays have been featured in numerous publications as well as anthologized in Why I Am Not a Painter (Argos Books, 2011) and The BreakBeat Poets: New American Poetry in the Age of Hip-Hop (Haymarket Books, 2015). A Cave Canem fellow and poetry editor for Coconut Magazine and The Offing, she also contributes writing to We...