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B.K. Fischer is the author of two poetry collections, St. Rage’s Vault (Word Works, 2013), which received the Washington Prize, and Mutiny Gallery (Truman State University Press, 2011), winner of the T.S. Eliot Prize for Poetry from Truman State University Press. Her poems have appeared in The Paris Review , FIELD , and Literary Mama , and she is the author of numerous review essays. She is a poetry editor at Boston Review and teaches at Columbia University. Photo by Dan Fried