Nick Courtright’s debut full-length, Punchline, a finalist for the NationalPoetry Series, is due out next year from Gold Wake Press[https://goldwakepress.org/]. His work has appeared in The Southern Review,Boston Review, The Kenyon Review Online, among many others, and achapbook, Elegy for the Builder’s Wife[https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=M64HTTGS3RTAW],was published last year by Blue Hour Press [https://www.bluehourpress.com/]. InAustin, he teaches at St. Edward's and Concordia Universities, and is InterviewsEditor [https://austinist.com/tags/interviews] for the Austinist[https://austinist.com/]. He lives on the east side with his wife Michelle andson William, and you can read more of his work at Thought Machine[https://goldwakepress.org/].