Saeed Jones, a 2010 Pushcart Prize Nominee, received his MFA in Creative Writing at Rutgers University – Newark. His poetry has appeared or is forthcoming in publications like Bloom, Hayden's Ferry Review, StorySouth, Jubilat, West Branch, Weave, The Collagist, and Line Break. His blog, “For Southern Boys Who Consider Poetry,” is dedicated to emerging queer poets of color.