jmw in the Milkshop, Portland, OR. Photo by Zachary Schomburg. Oct 19, 2011.

Joshua Marie Wilkinson is the author of five books, most recently Selenography (Sidebrow Books 2010). He has also edited two anthologies for University of Iowa Press, including Poets on Teaching, published in 2010. His work has appeared in American Letters & Commentary, Boston Review, Chicago Sun-Times, Jubilat, New American Writing, Verse, and will appear in the expanded Postmodern American Poetry anthology (W.W. Norton 2012). With Solan Jensen, he directed a tour documentary about the band Califone: Made a Machine by Describing the Landscape (IndiePix Films 2011). Born and raised in Seattle, he has lived in Bratislava, Dublin, Denver, and Chicago (with stints between in Prague, Barcelona, and Ankara). He now lives in Tucson, where he teaches in the MFA program in creative writing at the University of Arizona and works as an editor of Letter Machine Editions and The Volta.