Jon Curley is also the author of REMNANT HALO (Marsh Hawk Press, 2021), SCORCH MARKS (Marsh Hawk Press, 2017), HYBRID MOMENTS (Marsh Hawk Press, 2015), ANGELS OF INCIDENTS (Dos Madres Press, 2012), and New Shadows (2009). Originally from New England, he now resides in New York City. A professor in the Humanities Department of New Jersey Institute of Technology, he counts poet Amiri Barka and the citizens of Newark, New Jersey as particular inspirations.