Jan Bottiglieri lives and writes in suburban Chicago. Her most recent books of poetry include EVERYTHING SEEMS SIGNIFICANT (BlazeVOX [books], 2019) and ALLOY (Mayapple Press, 2015). She is a professional editor, as well as managing editor for the poetry annual RHINO, and holds an MFA in Poetry from Pacific University. Jan's work has appeared or is forthcoming in more than 40 journals and anthologies, including december, Rattle, DIAGRAM, Willow Springs and New Poetry from the Midwest. Jan is the author of two chapbooks, A Place Beyond Luck and Where Gravity Pools the Sugar.