Karen Hildebrand
From Colorado, Karen Hildebrand has ranch and dairy farm roots and now lives in Brooklyn. She is the author of Crossing Pleasure Avenue (Indolent Books, 2018). New poems appear in Defunct, No Dear, Poetry Bay, Quarter After Eight, Scoundrel Time, South Florida Poetry Journal, Trailer Park Quarterly, and Maintenant, a journal of contemporary dada writing and art. She recently retired as editor in chief of Dance Teacher and earned an MFA degree from the Program for Writers of Warren Wilson College.