Kristi Maxwell is the author of seven books of poems, including MY MY (Saturnalia Books, 2020), BRIGHT AND HURTLESS (Ahsahta Press, 2018), PLAN/K (Horse Less Press, 2015), THAT OUR EYES BE RIGGED (Saturnalia Books, 2014), RE- (Ahsahta Press, 2011), HUSH SESSIONS (Saturnalia Books, 2009), and REALM SIXTY- FOUR (Ahsahta Press, 2008). A former Elliston Fellow at the University of Cincinnati, she is assistant professor of English at the University of Louisville.