Anne Cecelia Holmes is the author of The Jitters (horse less press 2015) and the chapbooks Dead Year (Sixth Finch 2016), Junk Parade (dancing girl press 2012), and I Am A Natural Wonder (with Lily Ladewig; Blue Hour Press 2011). Her poems have appeared or are forthcoming in The Missouri Review, Bone Bouquet, Gulf Coast, jubilat, Conduit, Denver Quarterly, and other journals. Originally from mid-Michigan, she holds a BA in English from Kalamazoo College and an MFA in creative writing from the University of Massachusetts Amherst. She currently lives in the D.C. area, where she works in nonprofit communications and co-hosts the O, Miami arts & advice podcast Now That We’re Friends.