Adam Houle’s poems have appeared in journals such asAGNI, Shenandoah, Guernica, Barrow Street, Post Road, Cave Wall, Poet Lore, Blackbird, Hayden’s Ferry Review,and his fiction can be found inCimarron Review.Claudia Emerson selected his work forBest New Poets 2010. Nominated for both a Pushcart and for Best of the Net, he was also a semi-finalist for theBoston Review/ “Discovery” Prize and a finalist for theArt & LettersRumi Prize in Poetry. He earned a PhD from Texas Tech and currently lives in Darlington, South Carolina with writer and editor Landon Houle.