Jessica Piazza authored two full-length poetry collections with Red Hen Press: Interrobang and Obliterations (with Heather Aimee O'Neill, forthcoming). She has also published a chapbook, This is not a sky (Black Lawrence Press.) She holds a PhD in English Literature and Creative Writing from the University of Southern California and teaches for the USC Writing Program and the University of Arkansas at Monticello’s online MFA program. She is the poetry editor at Southern Pacific Review and curates the Poetry Has Value project. Born and raised in Brooklyn, NY, she currently lives in Los Angeles.