Corey Mesler has published work in numerous journals and anthologies. He has published four novels, a book of short stories, and this is his second full-length collection of poetry. He also has numerous chapbooks to his credit. Several of Corey's poems have been nominated for Pushcart Prizes, and two have ben chosen for Garrison Keillor's Writer's Almanac. He has two children, and he runs Burke's Book Store with his wife in Memphis. He can be found at www.coreymesler.com.